1 year old - Assistant Teacher

1 year old - Assistant Teacher Park Maitland School (#242), 3599 Howell Branch Road, Winter Park, Florida, United States of America Req #10165 Thursday, April 17, 2025 Park Maitland School provides excellence in private preschool, elementary, and middle school for students in the greater Orlando, FL area. Our preschool offers the perfect balance of learning and play, while our elementary and middle schools provide a challenging and robust curriculum, innovative instruction, and a vibrant school community. A career with Park Maitland School offers opportunities in education, summer camps, before and after school programs, and regional management with the support of our parent company, Spring Education Group.

What We Offer
We provide a comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees, including:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance

• Paid holidays and sick days

• 401k plan with company match

• Tuition discounts for employees' children

• Professional development opportunities

• Education reimbursement and partnerships

About the Role
We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Preschool Assistant Teacher for our 1-year-old class who will play a crucial role in maintaining a nurturing and engaging classroom environment. This position is perfect for individuals passionate about education and looking to advance their careers by eventually stepping into a lead teacher role.

As an Assistant Teacher, you will:

• Foster positive social and emotional growth in students

• Work collaboratively with teachers and staff to ensure smooth classroom operations

• Engage with parents or guardians to support student development

• Help maintain a well-organized, vibrant, and interactive classroom

Responsibilities

• Assist the lead teacher in planning, supervising, and implementing the curriculum in alignment with Park Maitlands policies and procedures.

• Step in as a substitute teacher when needed, ensuring continuity of learning.

• Support classroom organization, including contributing to the classrooms appearance and decor.

• Maintain and contribute to classroom displays, including student artwork and bulletin boards.

• Demonstrate a strong commitment to the schools values and ethos, maintaining professionalism at all times.

• Communicate effectively with students, parents, and colleagues, ensuring a supportive and inclusive atmosphere.

What We Are Looking For

• A professional demeanor with excellent customer service skills, both internally and externally

• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build positive relationships with students and staff

• Dependability and punctuality, with a strong sense of responsibility. Absence from work is limited only to emergencies and illness.

• Flexibility and adaptability in a dynamic educational environment

• Clear and effective communication skills, both verbal and written

Qualifications

• DCF Credentials or willing to obtain credentials
• Associates degree preferred
• Prior classroom experience in a preschool setting is preferred

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. Other details

• Pay Type Hourly
• Employment Indicator Full Time
• Min Hiring Rate $16.00
• Max Hiring Rate $18.00
• Required Education High School