Teacher Assistant
Bright Beginnings Preschool, Charlottesville’s leading Early Childhood Education program, is hiring NOW for outstanding teachers with a proven track record of success in early childhood classrooms.
If you are interested in growing your career alongside other early childhood professionals and are looking for leadership opportunities to help grow your career, Bright Beginnings is the place for you!!
Both part-time and full-time positions available. Regardless of PT of FT, we are looking for candidates who are committed to working with our company for at least a year. Excellent opportunities for growth for the right individuals!
Candidates must be at least 18 years old and a high school graduate. College coursework is preferred. Applicant must be able to successfully pass a criminal background check. Must have patience, understanding, a loving heart, kindness, and the ability to connect with children of all ages and skill levels. Experience strongly preferred, but we will train the right individual if they align with our core values and would make a great fit for our schools.
REQUIRED:
- Prior experience with children 5 and under at licensed preschool
- At least one-year commitment more would be preferred
- No criminal background
- Punctual and reliable
- Positive attitude
- Team player
DUTIES INCLUDE (but not limited to):
- Teaching ages 3 months – 5 years old
- Lesson Planning
- Cleaning and Preparing Classrooms Daily
- Diaper Changing (appropriate ages)
- Picking up Children if needed
- Working as a Team with Co-Teachers
- Showing up for Work Every Day and On-Time
WE OFFER:
- Excellent salary and benefits based on experience and qualification
- Paid training and Career Ladder
- Opportunity for growth within the industry and the company
- Pre-service training, so you start your job feeling secure and confident.
- A safe and healthy environment. We have implemented best practices for preschools.
- Job security- we are growing and expect to expand our workforce by 20% this year!
- We’re essential! Our industry is now recognized by federal and state agencies.