Assistant Teacher

Columbus, OH, US, United States

Job Description

We are a progressive Early Learning Center located in the heart of Central Ohio, dedicated to nurturing the whole child through a play-based, child-centered curriculum. Our approach emphasizes curiosity, creativity, and community while honoring each child's individual learning style. We believe early education should be joyful, meaningful, and rooted in respect.

Position Summary

We are seeking a compassionate, reliable, and team-oriented

Assistant Preschool Teacher

to join our passionate teaching team. The ideal candidate brings enthusiasm for early learning, supports classroom routines with intention, and builds positive relationships with children, families, and colleagues.

Key Responsibilities

Support the Lead Teacher in implementing developmentally appropriate curriculum and daily activities Assist with classroom management, transitions, and maintaining a safe, engaging learning environment Foster positive and respectful interactions with children, encouraging social, emotional, and cognitive growth Support children with routines such as meals, toileting, rest time, and clean-up Communicate effectively with team members and contribute to a collaborative, supportive work culture Help observe and document children's progress under the guidance of the Lead Teacher Participate in staff meetings, professional development, and school events
Qualifications

High school diploma or GED required CDA or coursework in Early Childhood Education preferred Previous experience working with preschool-aged children in a classroom or childcare setting A genuine love for working with young children and a belief in play-based learning Ability to lift up to 40 lbs and actively engage with children at their level Strong interpersonal and communication skills Must meet Ohio licensing requirements, including background checks and trainings
Why Join Us?

Supportive, inclusive, and mission-driven team Opportunities for professional development and growth Meaningful work that makes a difference in the lives of children and families A creative and joyful learning environment where your contributions are valued
Apply today for immediate consideration!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $15.00 - $16.00 per hour

Benefits:

Childcare Flexible schedule Paid time off Professional development assistance
Work Location: In person

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD6231342
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    15.0 16.0 USD
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Columbus, OH, US, United States
  • Education
    Not mentioned