What are the responsibilities and job description for the Preschool Assistant Teacher position at Lightbridge Academy?
We are actively hiring for Creative Assistant Teachers for Lightbridge Academy of Port St. Lucie.
As a childcare provider, your days will be filled with laughter, learning, and hugs! Our nurturing culture isn’t only for children, it’s for everyone in our Circle of Care.
We are seeking enthusiastic full time childcare providers with a love for children whose supportive hands desire to make a positive difference every day. Our staff get to impact the lives of infant, toddler, preschool, and pre-k children while earning the title of early childhood experts!
When you join the Lightbridge Academy family, you become part of a team of lifelong learners, who are passionate about children and families… just like you are. You will quickly realize that we are more than just a daycare. We are a place where memories are made.
As an Assistant Teacher, you will: Collaborate with a team of teachers and administrators who share your love of education as they help us provide our students with the best learning experience possible. As a key member of our team, you will help in delivering lesson plans focused on early childhood education and help children learn through hands-on activities, assisting the lead teacher in providing quality care and education! Your expert hands will foster a happy and nurturing environment enabling children to explore and discover many “aha” moments.
Responsibilities
- Work with Lead Teacher to evaluate student progress
- Help Plan curriculum with varying developmental needs
- Track academic performance
- Work as a team player with other members of the teaching staff
Requirements and skills
- Proven work experience as a Lead Teacher or similar role
- 45 DCF Training Hours REQUIRED before employment
- Experience in teaching and planning lessons
- Excellent leadership and communication skills
- Ability to provide colleagues and friends with honest, constructive criticism
- Collaborative and creative mindset, with an affinity for problem-solving
- Strong passion for the development and education of youth
- CDA required for Lead Teacher positions
Job Types: Full-time
Pay: $13.00 - $16.00 per hour, depending on position offered.
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Employee Childcare Discounts
- Education/Tuition Reimbursement Options
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Port St. Lucie: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $13.00 - $16.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Tuition reimbursement
Work Location: In person
Salary : $13 - $16
