Preschool Assistant Educator

2 weeks ago

Canton, Ohio, United States All Around Children Full time
Position Overview

We are looking for a dedicated Preschool Assistant Educator to enhance our vibrant team at our NAC-accredited childcare and preschool center.

As an Assistant Educator, your role will be pivotal in cultivating a nurturing and educational environment for children aged 3 to 4 years. You will be responsible for building strong connections with families and collaborating with a team of passionate professionals to support the growth and development of our young learners.

Compensation and Benefits

We provide competitive compensation ranging from $13.00 to $18.00 per hour, based on experience and qualifications, along with an exceptional benefits package that reflects our commitment to attracting and retaining high-quality educators.

About Us

All Around Children is a family-owned childcare organization, dedicated to fostering young minds. Since our inception, we have been devoted to providing top-notch care and education to children. Our network consists of multiple state-of-the-art learning centers. We pride ourselves on creating a supportive and creative work atmosphere for our staff, offering generous benefits and ample opportunities for professional growth.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist the Lead Teacher with various duties and responsibilities.
  • Develop and implement a curriculum that is age-appropriate, promoting social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development.
  • Monitor and evaluate children's development and progress, providing guidance and support to families.
  • Maintain a safe and healthy learning environment, complying with all licensing and accreditation standards.
  • Collaborate with educators and support staff to create and execute daily activities tailored to the unique needs of each child.
  • Communicate effectively with families, offering updates on their child's progress and developmental milestones.
  • Keep accurate records of children's progress, attendance, and developmental achievements.
  • Engage in ongoing professional development and participate in staff meetings to stay informed about best practices in early childhood education.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED is required.
  • A CDA, AA, or higher degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, or a related field is advantageous but not mandatory.
  • At least one year of experience in a licensed childcare program.
  • Experience working with children in the specified age group.
  • Current physical and ability to pass background checks.
  • Basic language, writing, and computer skills for effective communication and documentation.
  • Knowledge of developmentally appropriate practices for school-aged children.
  • Strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills.
  • Ability to work effectively within a team of educators and support staff.
  • Dependable, compassionate, and capable of creating a warm, nurturing environment for children and families.
  • Must demonstrate a good attendance record and punctuality.
  • Must possess legal authorization to work in the United States.

Work Environment & Physical Requirements

  • Ability to kneel, bend, squat, stand, and sit on child-sized furniture for extended periods.
  • Capacity to lift and move children, with a weight limit of up to 50 lbs.
  • Comfortable working in a moderately noisy environment.
  • Preparedness to assist children in emergency situations.
  • Physical ability to remain within arm's reach of children for safety.
  • Participation in safety drills and adherence to guidelines.
  • Ability to endure varying outdoor conditions and temperatures throughout the year.

Benefits Overview

Health and Wellness:

  • Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
  • Short-Term Disability Insurance
  • Employer-Paid Life Insurance

Financial and Retirement:

  • 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with Company Match
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Work-Life Balance:

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Paid Holidays
  • Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) Leave
  • No Weekend Work
  • One-Hour Lunch Breaks

Professional Development Opportunities:

  • Paid Professional Development Days
  • Employer-Sponsored Child Development Associate (CDA) Program

Additional Perks:

  • Discounted Child Care
  • Referral Bonus Program
  • Complimentary Company Apparel
  • Free Coffee, Tea, and Snacks
  • Bright and Inviting Facility with Dedicated Staff Break Areas

  • Preschool Education Assistant

    2 weeks ago

    Canton, Ohio, United States All Around Children Full time

    Position OverviewWe are in search of a dedicated Assistant Preschool Teacher to enhance our dynamic team at our NAC-accredited childcare and preschool facility.As an Assistant Preschool Teacher, your role will involve cultivating a nurturing and educational environment for children aged 3 to 4 years. You will be responsible for building strong connections...

  • Preschool Education Assistant

    2 weeks ago

    Canton, Ohio, United States All Around Children Full time

    Job OverviewWe are looking for a dedicated Assistant Preschool Teacher to enhance our team at our Gold (SUTQ), NAC-accredited childcare and preschool center.As an Assistant Preschool Teacher, your role will involve cultivating a nurturing and educational environment for children aged 3 - 4 years. You will be responsible for building strong connections with...

  • Preschool Education Assistant

    1 week ago

    Canton, Ohio, United States All Around Children Full time

    We are looking for a dedicated Preschool Education Assistant to enhance our dynamic team at a leading childcare and preschool center.As an Early Childhood Support Teacher, your role will involve cultivating a nurturing and educational environment for children aged 3 to 4 years. You will be responsible for building strong connections with families and...

  • Preschool Education Assistant

    1 week ago

    Canton, Ohio, United States All Around Children Full time

    We are in search of a dedicated Preschool Education Assistant to enhance our dynamic team at our Gold (SUTQ), NAC-accredited childcare and preschool facility.As an Early Childhood Support Teacher, your role will be to cultivate a nurturing and educational environment for children aged 3 to 4 years. Your duties will encompass building strong connections with...

  • Preschool Education Assistant

    1 week ago

    Canton, Ohio, United States All Around Children Full time

    We are looking for a dedicated Preschool Education Assistant to enhance our dynamic team at our Gold (SUTQ), NAC-accredited childcare and preschool facility.As an Early Childhood Support Teacher, your role will involve cultivating a nurturing and educational environment for children aged 3 to 4 years. You will be responsible for building strong connections...

  • Lead Educator for Young Preschoolers

    2 weeks ago

    Canton, Ohio, United States YMCA of Central Stark County Full time

    Position Overview: FULL TIME LEAD EDUCATOR FOR YOUNG PRESCHOOLERS We are looking for dedicated individuals who will... Act as a professional role model for young children (ages 3-5) by leading through example, promoting healthy behaviors, and fostering a positive environment while ensuring safety and appropriate supervision. Join an incredible team of YMCA...

  • Lead and Assistant Educators

    1 week ago

    Canton, Ohio, United States Learning Care Group Full time

    This role transcends traditional daycare positions. It is a pathway where you can learn, evolve, and engage in meaningful play every day. Being an educator at a child care facility is truly unique. We are seeking individuals who can make a difference and inspire children to embrace lifelong learning. As an Educator, you will be: Compassionate Adhering to all...

  • Lead Educators and Support Teachers

    1 week ago

    Canton, Ohio, United States Learning Care Group Full time

    This role transcends traditional daycare positions. It is a pathway where you can learn, develop, flourish—and enjoy play—every single day. Being an educator at a childcare facility is truly unique. We are seeking impactful individuals who will motivate children to become lifelong learners. As an Educator, your responsibilities include: Compassionate...

  • Early Childhood Education Lead Teacher

    7 days ago

    Canton, Ohio, United States YMCA of Central Stark County Full time

    Job Summary:We are seeking a highly qualified and experienced Early Childhood Full-time Lead Teacher to join our team at the YMCA of Central Stark County. As a Lead Teacher, you will be responsible for leading a team of educators in providing a high-quality educational program for young preschoolers.Key Responsibilities:Lead a team of educators in planning...

  • Lead Educators and Support Teachers

    2 weeks ago

    Canton, Ohio, United States Learning Care Group Full time

    This role transcends traditional daycare positions. It is a pathway to personal and professional development, where you can grow, engage, and play every day. Working as an educator in a childcare facility is a unique opportunity. We are seeking individuals who can make a difference and inspire children to embrace lifelong learning. As an Educator, your...

  • School Psychologist | Early Childhood Education Specialist | ProCare Therapy

    5 days ago

    Canton, Ohio, United States ProCare Therapy Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a dedicated and experienced School Psychologist to join our team at ProCare Therapy, providing crucial mental health and educational support to students in a preschool setting.Key ResponsibilitiesConduct comprehensive assessments to evaluate students' academic and emotional needs, ensuring a thorough understanding of their...

  • Graduate Assistant

    1 week ago

    Canton, Ohio, United States Walsh University Full time

    Job SummaryWalsh University is seeking a Graduate Assistant to support the Division of Education. The successful candidate will be a master's level student pursuing a license or advanced degree as an educator.Key ResponsibilitiesConduct research on behalf of faculty, including literature searches, survey distribution, and tabulating results.Order and...

  • Preschool Teacher

    1 week ago

    Canton, Ohio, United States KinderCare Education Full time

    Early Childhood Educator (GA only)Transforming young minds starts here. Where first steps, new friendships, and confident learners are nurtured. As a valued member of our team, you will be part of a dynamic organization dedicated to providing high-quality child care and education for families nationwide.Key Responsibilities:Develop and implement curriculum...

  • Early Childhood Education Assistant

    5 days ago

    Canton, Ohio, United States The Goddard School of Jackson Township, OH Full time

    Job DescriptionWe are seeking a dedicated and compassionate individual to join our team as an Assistant Infant Teacher at The Goddard School of Jackson Township, OH. As a key member of our early childhood education team, you will play a vital role in creating a safe, healthy, and nurturing learning environment for our youngest...

  • Lead Preschool Teacher

    7 days ago

    Canton, Ohio, United States YMCA of Central Stark County Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly qualified and experienced Pre-K Lead Teacher to join our team at the YMCA of Central Stark County. As a key member of our early childhood education program, you will be responsible for designing and implementing daily lesson plans, leading a team of Assistant Teachers, and ensuring the well-being and personal growth of our...

  • Higher Education Administrative Assistant

    3 days ago

    Canton, Ohio, United States Stark State College Full time

    Job Summary:We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Part-Time Administrative Assistant I to join our team at Stark State College. As a key member of our administrative staff, you will provide exceptional support to our faculty and staff, ensuring the smooth operation of our daily activities.Key Responsibilities:Provide administrative support to...

  • Paraprofessional Educator

    7 days ago

    Canton, Ohio, United States Cherokee County School District - GA Full time

    Job SummaryThe Cherokee County School District - GA is seeking a highly motivated and dedicated Supportive Instructional Assistant to join our team. As a key member of our educational staff, you will play a vital role in providing support to classroom teachers and students.Key ResponsibilitiesAssist teachers in implementing instructional strategies and...

  • Educational Support Specialist

    2 weeks ago

    Canton, Ohio, United States Stark County Board of Developmental Disabilities Full time

    Job OverviewPosition Summary:The role involves supporting the Intervention Specialist in delivering educational services and guidance to children in various learning environments, including traditional classrooms and remote settings.Key Responsibilities:Assist in executing instructional strategies as outlined, ensuring educational objectives are met;Maintain...

  • Educational Support Specialist

    2 weeks ago

    Canton, Ohio, United States Stark County Board of Developmental Disabilities Full time

    Position OverviewSummary:The role involves supporting the Intervention Specialist in delivering educational services and guidance to children in both classroom and remote learning environments.Key Responsibilities:Assist in executing instructional plans as directed, ensuring educational objectives are met;Maintain clear and effective communication;Respond...

  • Substitute Intervention Educator

    2 weeks ago

    Canton, Ohio, United States Stark County Board of Developmental Disabilities Full time

    Position Title: Substitute Intervention EducatorThe Stark County Board of Developmental Disabilities is seeking a committed Substitute Intervention Educator to support our educational initiatives. The successful candidate will be tasked with delivering instructional services to students during the absence of the primary Intervention Specialist.Assume the...