Assistant Teacher

Primrose School of East Allen is located at 1604 E Exchange Parkway. Allen, TX 75002. We are an accredited private preschool that provides a premier educational childcare experience for children from infant through elementary-aged school age.

The Assistant Teacher is an entry-level position that assists with the planning and implementation of an ongoing curriculum that promotes the social, emotional, cognitive and physical development of each child.

Employment Benefits:

• Paid time off

• Paid training days

• Monthly employee recognition

• Monthly employee gift/treats

• Professional development assistance

• Advancement opportunities

• 75% off childcare

• Health Plan contribution

• Annual pay rate increase

Primary Responsibilities:

• Is responsible for the overall supervision and daily class functions of a group of children.

• Observes all rules and regulations at Primrose School of East Allen and the local, state or national regulatory agencies pertaining to the health, safety and care of children.

• Implements the approved lesson plans and daily classroom schedule

• Maintains an attractive, well-kept classroom that encourages children to create, explore and make decisions with confidence.

• Provides verbal recognition and acceptance to children while providing clear and consistent expectations for the children's behavior.

• Accepts responsibility for maintenance and necessary housekeeping duties of the classroom, common use areas and playgrounds.

• Maintains overall professional personal appearance

• Assists in other capacities that Director, or designee, determines is necessary.

Desired skills and experience:

• Able to meet basic requirements of local child care regulatory agency

• Previous teaching or assistant teaching position in a licensed early childhood program preferred

• Knowledge of the social, emotional and creative needs of young children

• Ability to lift up to 35 lbs. in connection with the handling of children for the facilitation of programs, child safety, and potential emergency situations. For Infant and Young Toddler teachers, able to properly lift infants into and out of a crib.

MLBC2023

Compensation: $14.00 per hour