Preschool Education Associate

2 weeks ago


Tampa, Florida, United States Trinity School for Children Full time
Job Overview

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Preschool Education Associate plays a vital role in supporting Lead Teachers by aiding in the design and execution of educational activities that foster the cognitive, emotional, social, and physical growth of young children within a nurturing and secure educational setting. This position emphasizes the importance of family engagement and promotes the development of strong connections between children and their families.

STATUS:

  • Full-time - 12-month Employee

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Child Interaction: Employs suitable language and positive reinforcement; exemplifies appropriate conduct; treats every child with respect and dignity.
  • Supervision: Vigilantly observes children at all times to ensure their safety, particularly during outdoor activities.
  • Curriculum Support: Aids the Lead Teacher in preparing and delivering age-appropriate educational experiences that align with the values and mission of Trinity School for Children.
  • Communication: Fosters open dialogue with educators and administrators; upholds confidentiality regarding program and client-related matters.
  • Classroom Environment: Assists in maintaining a tidy and organized educational space; ensures all surfaces and materials are sanitized.
  • Collaboration: Builds and sustains positive relationships with children, parents, educators, and administrators; demonstrates flexibility and the ability to thrive in a dynamic work environment.
  • Physical Requirements: Capable of standing, walking, sitting, using hands, bending, kneeling, and lifting or moving up to 30 pounds.
  • Professional Growth: Collaborates with the Early Childhood Director to explore professional development opportunities; takes initiative for personal professional advancement.
  • Educational Philosophy: Comprehends and applies the principles of the Trinity educational philosophy and adheres to the Employee Handbook.
  • Additional Duties: Performs other responsibilities as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Minimum age of 18 years.
  • High School diploma or equivalent.
  • At least one year of experience working with children from infancy to preschool age is preferred.
  • Successful completion of a criminal background check, including fingerprinting and drug screening.
  • Completion of the Basic 40 Hours training required by licensing for Early Childhood within 11 months of hire.
  • Possesses a warm and approachable demeanor.
  • Demonstrates a willingness to adapt to meet the objectives of the Early Childhood Program.


  • Tampa, Florida, United States Vip Child Care Inc Full time

    Position OverviewWe are seeking a dedicated Lead Preschool Educator who possesses a valid Child Development Associate (CDA) credential or its equivalent. The ideal candidate will be responsible for overseeing a group of young learners, ensuring their safety and well-being while fostering a nurturing environment.Key Responsibilities:Supervise and engage with...

  • Preschool Educator

    1 week ago


    Tampa, Florida, United States Primrose School of South Tampa Full time

    Position OverviewWe are currently seeking dedicated professionals to become part of our esteemed educational staff. Our private preschool is recognized for its Gold Seal and Cognia accreditation, providing a nurturing environment for young learners.Role Responsibilities:Engage with children across various age groups, from infants to Kindergarten and...

  • Preschool Educator

    2 weeks ago


    Tampa, Florida, United States Primrose School of South Tampa Full time

    Position OverviewWe are currently seeking dedicated individuals to become part of our esteemed educational staff. Our institution is a private preschool recognized for its Gold Seal and Cognia accreditation, providing a nurturing environment for young learners.Role Responsibilities:Engage with children across various age groups, from infants to Kindergarten...

  • Preschool Educator

    2 weeks ago


    Tampa, Florida, United States Metropolitan Ministries Inc Full time

    Job OverviewAbout Metropolitan Ministries:We are dedicated to making a significant impact in the lives of underprivileged families and individuals in our community.Since our inception in 1972, we have been committed to providing essential support and transformative solutions for those facing homelessness in the Tampa Bay area.As a community-focused nonprofit...

  • Preschool Educator

    1 week ago


    Tampa, Florida, United States Calhoun Hills LLP Full time

    Job Overview**$500.00 SIGN ON BONUS**Calhoun Hills LLP is in search of dedicated Preschool Educators who are passionate about nurturing young minds. If you are enthusiastic about creating a positive learning environment and enjoy working with children, we would love to hear from you.We currently have IMMEDIATE OPENINGS for cheerful, organized, and engaging...


  • Tampa, Florida, United States The Learning Experience Full time

    About The Learning ExperienceWe are a leading provider of early childhood education, dedicated to creating a joyful and engaging learning environment for children. Our mission is to inspire young minds and foster a love of learning that lasts a lifetime.Job SummaryWe are seeking a passionate and dedicated Lead Preschool Teacher to join our team. As a key...


  • Tampa, Florida, United States Jewish Community Center Association Full time

    Key Responsibilities:The Early Childhood Education Administrator is tasked with overseeing, managing, and ensuring the excellence of all facets of the preschool program. This role involves supervising daily operations while upholding high standards of professionalism and prioritizing the educational growth, safety, and well-being of both children and...

  • Preschool Teacher

    6 days ago


    Tampa, Florida, United States Primrose School Full time

    Job Summary:We are seeking a qualified and passionate Early Childhood Educator to join our professional teaching team at Primrose School of South Tampa. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work with children from infants to Kindergarten age, implementing our Balanced Learning curriculum and creating a nurturing and engaging learning...


  • Tampa, Florida, United States KinderCare Education Full time

    About KinderCare EducationKinderCare Education is a leading provider of early childhood education and care services. We are committed to providing a nurturing and stimulating environment that fosters the growth and development of young children.Job SummaryWe are seeking a qualified and dedicated Early Childhood Educator to join our team at KinderCare...


  • Tampa, Florida, United States Primrose School of Carrollwood Full time

    Job OverviewPrimrose School of Carrollwood is seeking a dedicated and passionate Early Childhood Educator to join our team of professionals. As a Preschool Teacher, you will play a vital role in shaping the minds of young children and helping them develop essential skills for future success.Key ResponsibilitiesPlan and implement engaging lesson plans that...


  • Tampa, Florida, United States Hillsborough County Full time

    Position SummaryThe role is pivotal in fostering a safe and nurturing educational atmosphere for young learners within the Head Start framework. This position involves setting personalized objectives, performing evaluations, and facilitating the transition of children into preschool environments. Engaging with families is essential to empower them as primary...


  • Tampa, Florida, United States Hillsborough County Full time

    Position SummaryThe role is pivotal in fostering a safe and nurturing educational atmosphere for young learners within the Head Start framework. This position involves setting personalized objectives, conducting evaluations, and facilitating the transition of children into preschool environments. Engaging with families is essential to empower them as primary...


  • Tampa, Florida, United States Hillsborough County Full time

    Position SummaryThe role involves fostering a safe and nurturing educational atmosphere for young learners within the Head Start framework. This position focuses on setting personalized objectives, performing evaluations, and facilitating the transition of children into preschool environments. Engaging with families is essential to empower them as the...


  • Tampa, Florida, United States KinderCare Education Full time

    About KinderCare EducationKinderCare Education is a leading provider of high-quality early childhood education and childcare services. Our mission is to provide a nurturing and stimulating environment that fosters the growth and development of young children.Job SummaryWe are seeking a dedicated and passionate Early Childhood Educator to join our team at...


  • Tampa, Florida, United States Bright Horizons Children's Centers Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a dedicated and passionate Early Childhood Educator to join our team at Bright Horizons Children's Centers in Tampa, FL. As a Preschool Teacher, you will play a vital role in shaping the minds of young children and helping them develop essential skills for future success.Key ResponsibilitiesCreate and implement engaging lesson plans...


  • Tampa, Florida, United States The Learning Experience Full time

    Responsive recruiter Benefits: 401(k) Performance-based bonuses Company gatherings Competitive salary Dental coverage Complimentary uniforms Career advancement opportunities Paid leave Professional training & development Vision coverage Join The Learning Experience as an Early Childhood Educator, where your enthusiasm for nurturing young minds will truly...


  • Tampa, Florida, United States Bright Horizons Full time

    Position: Early Childhood Support EducatorCompany: Bright HorizonsRole Overview:As an Early Childhood Support Educator, you will play a vital role in shaping the lives of young children across various age groups, including infants, toddlers, and preschoolers. This position offers both full-time and part-time opportunities, allowing you to work within a...


  • Tampa, Florida, United States Hillsborough County (Florida) Full time

    Job Title: Early Childhood Education Assistant**Job Summary:**Hillsborough County is seeking a highly motivated and dedicated Early Childhood Education Assistant to join our team. As an Early Childhood Education Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting the Head Start Teacher in providing a safe and nurturing environment for young children.**Key...


  • Tampa, Florida, United States CDL CHILDCARE INC Full time

    Job OverviewWe are looking for an enthusiastic Early Childhood Educator to become a vital part of our organization. This role involves designing and implementing age-appropriate activities that foster the development of young children.Key Responsibilities:Guide preschool-aged children through activities aimed at enhancing their cognitive and creative...


  • Tampa, Florida, United States Bright Horizons Full time

    Early Childhood Support Educator - Bright Horizons Focus on Various Age Groups: Infants to Preschool Work Hours: 930am - 630pm Envision your future working alongside a distinguished team where you positively impact children's lives every day. Picture yourself learning from seasoned professionals in your field, with the opportunity to pursue your college...