Assistant Teacher

About the Position

The Assistant Teacher will support the Lead Teacher in meeting the social, emotional, cognitive, and physical needs of a group of young children. Roles and Responsibilities

• Conduct curriculum activities for a balanced instruction program, demonstration, and work time that provides students with opportunities to observe, question, and investigate.
• Adapt teaching methods and instructional materials to meet students' needs and interests.
• Greet arriving children to the school environment by greeting them, helping them remove outerwear, and selecting activities of interest to them.
• Attend to children's basic needs as age-appropriate, such as feeding them, dressing them, and changing their diapers.
• Teach proper eating habits and personal hygiene.
• Communicate effectively with parents, children and coworkers.

Required Education and Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Meet HHS minimum education and experience requirements

About Our Benefits
In addition to offering competitive pay, The Pillars provides:

• Paid training;
• Medical, vision, dental coverage;
• Voluntary Life, Accident, & Illness insurance;
• Short Term Disability;
• Two weeks (80 hours) of Paid Time Off;
• Paid Family Leave for up to 8 weeks;
• 6% Employer Match on 401(k)
• Eligibility to Participate in Bonus Programs;
• 13 paid holidays;
• Grant and Scholarship Program
• Child Tuition Discounts
• CDA and Continuing Education assistance
• An engaging environment full of fun, birthday surprises; Quarterly staff outings so that each team member feels appreciated, valued, and equipped to achieve their own personal success.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $13.00 - $15.00 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• No nights

Ability to Commute:

• McKinney, TX 75072 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• McKinney, TX 75072: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $13 - $15