Assistant Preschool Teacher
The Gardner School
Location
Dublin, Ohio
Salary
$15 - $19 / HOUR
Quick overview
Assist the Lead Teacher in implementing age-appropriate curriculum and providing nurturing guidance for children's emotional and behavioral development. Maintain a safe, clean classroom environment and foster supportive relationships with parents and staff.
Requirements summary
Requires a high school diploma and at least one year of experience working with children aged 6 weeks to 5 years. Candidates must be CPR/First Aid certified (or willing to obtain it) and capable of lifting up to 60 lbs.
Job description
- It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing!
- We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.
- We're Hiring!
- Join our team as an Assistant Teacher at The Gardner School of Dublin!
- We have an exciting opportunity for an Assistant Preschool Teachers working in our State-of-the-Art facility.
- At The Gardner School of Dublin, we believe learning begins with love — for children, for teaching, and for making a difference.
- Join our passionate, professional team in our state-of-the-art preschool, where your ideas are valued, your growth is supported, and your impact is celebrated every day.
- What You’ll Do: Assist the Lead Teacher in implementing age-appropriate curriculum and activities that align with each child’s developmental needs.
- Offer nurturing guidance that supports each child’s emotional and behavioral development.
- Model The Gardner School’s core values: Children First, Trust, Innovation, and Make a Difference Maintain respectful, supportive relationships with parents and families.
- Ensure a clean, organized, and safe classroom by supporting daily routines, hygiene, and sanitation procedures.
- Collaborate with teaching team members and school leaders to ensure consistency and support across classrooms.
- Uphold a professional, team-oriented mindset at all times.
What We Offer
Competitive Pay: The starting pay range for Assistant Teacher is $15.30-$18.90, and the starting pay range for Support Teacher is $13.80-$17.05. Compensation is based on experience and qualifications. Comprehensive Benefits: Health, dental, and vision insurance; paid time off; 401(k) with company match; childcare tuition discount; paid holidays; and professional development opportunities Career Growth: Opportunities for advancement within our growing organization Qualifications: Education/Certification: High school diploma (required). Current CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain upon hire) Experience: 1+ years of experience working with children ages 6 weeks to 5 years. Knowledge, Skills and Physical Requirements: Eligible to work in the U.S. without sponsorship. (Required) Regular and reliable attendance. Passion for early childhood education and a nurturing, joyful approach to care. Intermediate PC skills and proficiency with general administrative tasks. (Required) Active engagement throughout the day including standing, sitting on the floor, bending, and lifting up to ~60 lbs. Ability to fulfill cognitive and interpersonal aspects of a classroom leadership including speaking, hearing, reading, writing, focusing attention, and building relationships. Interest in growing within a supportive, mission-driven preschool environment. Ability to perform the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation. The Gardner School extends equal employment opportunities to qualified applicants and employees on an equal basis regardless of an individual’s age, race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other reason prohibited by law. The Gardner School provides children with a nurturing start for a successful future with a premier preschool experience for children. Built on decades of expertise, we promise to provide a school community that is safe, purposeful, and enriching. This commitment is fulfilled through the efforts of our engaged team members, the growth of thriving children, and the satisfaction of happy families. Together we provide exceptional care and education differentiated by our people, program, and promise.
Benefits
- Dental Insurance
- Paid Holidays
- Paid Time Off
- Health Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Professional Development Opportunities
- 401(k) With Company Match
- Childcare Tuition Discount