Preschool Teacher Assistant

<div> <div><span style="white-space: normal; font-family: Arial; font-size: small; color: #222222; background-color: #ffffff;">Spring Education Group’s K-12 Division includes nearly 75 schools, with programs spanning Preschool, Elementary, Middle School, and High School. </span><span style="white-space: normal; font-family: Arial; font-size: small; background-color: #ffffff;">Across all our K-12 schools, the common theme is our dedication to providing high-quality education and delivering superior educational outcomes through a variety of acclaimed pedagogical approaches. </span><span style="white-space: normal; font-family: Arial; font-size: small; color: #222222; background-color: #ffffff;">Our private elementary schools provide challenging academics, personalized attention for each student, and strong partnerships among parents, teachers, students, and staff. </span><span style="white-space: normal; font-family: Arial; font-size: small; background-color: #ffffff;">Our proven curricula and our caring</span><span style="white-space: normal; font-family: Arial; font-size: small; color: #222222; background-color: #ffffff;"> community of educators are committed to delivering superior preschool through 12th grade education.</span></div> </div> <!--_dfFormat_=html--><p style="margin: 0in; line-height: normal; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"> </p> <p style="margin: 12pt 0in; line-height: normal; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"><strong><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: black;">Preschool Assistant Teacher – Merryhill School</span></strong><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: black;"><br><br><br></span></p> <p style="margin: 12pt 0in; line-height: normal; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"><strong><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: black;">What We Offer</span></strong></p> <ul style="margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;" type="disc"> <li style="color: black; margin-top: 12pt; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; margin-right: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">Medical, dental, and vision insurance</span></li> <li style="color: black; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">Paid holidays and sick days</span></li> <li style="color: black; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">401k plan with company match</span></li> <li style="color: black; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">Tuition discounts for your children</span></li> <li style="color: black; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">Professional development</span></li> <li style="color: black; margin-bottom: 12pt; line-height: normal; margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">Education reimbursement and partnerships<br><br><br></span></li> </ul> <p style="margin: 12pt 0in; line-height: normal; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"><strong><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: black;">About the Role</span></strong><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: black;"><br>As a <strong>Preschool Assistant Teacher</strong> at Merryhill School, you will play an integral role in creating a warm, engaging, and developmentally appropriate learning environment for young children. Working in close partnership with the Lead Teacher, you will support daily classroom operations, facilitate learning experiences, and help foster a positive, inclusive classroom culture.</span></p> <p style="margin: 12pt 0in; line-height: normal; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: black;">This role is ideal for individuals who are passionate about early childhood education and eager to grow professionally, with opportunities to develop skills that support advancement into future Lead Teacher roles.<br><br><br></span></p> <p style="margin: 12pt 0in; line-height: normal; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: black;">You will also:</span></p> <ul style="margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;" type="disc"> <li style="color: black; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">Support the Lead Teacher in implementing age-appropriate curriculum and daily classroom routines</span></li> <li style="color: black; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">Foster students’ social, emotional, and developmental growth through positive guidance and interaction</span></li> <li style="color: black; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">Assist in maintaining a safe, organized, and engaging classroom environment</span></li> <li style="color: black; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">Collaborate with teaching staff and school leadership to ensure consistency and quality in the learning experience</span></li> <li style="color: black; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">Communicate professionally and respectfully with parents and guardians, as needed</span></li> <li style="color: black; margin-bottom: 12pt; line-height: normal; margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">Adhere to all school policies, safety procedures, and state licensing requirements</span></li> </ul> <p style="margin: 0in 0in 12pt; line-height: normal; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: black;"> </span></p> <p style="margin: 12pt 0in; line-height: normal; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"><strong><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: black;">What We’re Looking For</span></strong></p> <ul style="margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;" type="disc"> <li style="color: black; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">High school diploma or equivalent required</span></li> <li style="color: black; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">CDA, Associate’s Degree, or coursework in Early Childhood Education or a related field preferred</span></li> <li style="color: black; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">Prior experience working with children in a school or childcare setting</span></li> <li style="color: black; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">Strong communication, organization, and interpersonal skills</span></li> <li style="color: black; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team and follow instructional guidance</span></li> <li style="color: black; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">Commitment to creating a safe, inclusive, and nurturing environment for all students</span></li> <li style="color: black; margin-bottom: 12pt; line-height: normal; margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">Must meet all applicable state licensing, health, and background clearance requirements</span></li> </ul> <p style="color: black; margin-bottom: 12pt; line-height: normal; margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"> </p><div> <div><span style="color: #1d1c1d; font-family: Arial; font-size: 13.3333px;">To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. In general, this position requires an individual to frequently walk, stand, sit, squat, stoop, reach, kneel, rise from the floor, twist, listen, read, write, and speak the English language. In addition, this position often requires an individual to carry, lift, use repetitive or fine hand movements, and occasionally push, pull, or bend. This position is regularly required to hear and use clear vision with or without correction. Spring Education Group, including, but not limited to SEG Inc., and their affiliates (collectively “Company”) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants for employment and employees are provided equal employment opportunities, including in recruitment, hiring, and assignment, without regard to actual or perceived race, color, religion and religious creed, sex (including pregnancy and related conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital or familial status, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, genetic information, military/veteran status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. The Company expressly prohibits any form of unlawful employee or student harassment or discrimination.</span></div> </div> <!--_dfFormat_=html-->