Preschool - Pre K English /Spanish (bilingual) Teacher Assistant

Job Description

Job Description

About This Role

Early Steps Bilingual Preschool in Vienna

is seeking a bilingual- English / Spanish Pre School / Pre- K teacher Assistant

Would you like to join a strong, professional, experienced Pre School Team in an accredited school?

Finally a job opportunity to truly teach, be respected in the Early Childhood field and enjoy multicultural families in one of the best areas of Washington DC/ NoVA!

We are located in beautiful Vienna just blocks away, from the metro link systems and easy commuting. We have a proud reputation and are searching for the best.

• Note*

If you have your degree, associates in early education or CDA and you are bilingual (Spanish/English) please reply with your resume. For immediate consideration as an assistant teacher and you have the following requisites: 420 hours volunteer or CDA, First Aid/CPR certified, Minimum of 90 hours in Education and 9 hours in Communication additional, please send in your resume.

• Strong verbal and written communication skills in both Spanish and English
• Superior classroom management skills
• Ability to solve problems and practice positive behavior guidance
• Ability to produce weekly lesson plans and reporting
• Ability to provide active supervision at all times
• Must be a self-disciplined and dependable team player
• Ability to follow school policies and procedures
• Various other responsibilities that vary by classroom/age
• Must be able to physically lift up to 35 pounds, on a daily basis and at any given time during the workday to carry and care for the children if necessary.
• Must be able to pass a criminal background check, a Child Protective Services background check, a TB test, drug screening and be willing to obtain CPR, First Aid, and MAT Certifications within 30 days of employment.
• Teachers must be able to adapt to the companies needs.
• Working hours for this Assistant Teacher Position are from 8:45 am to 5:45 pm*

Requirements:

• Fluent in Spanish and basic conversational English
• Prior classroom experience (At least one year of teaching experience)
• Demonstrated knowledge of developmentally appropriate practices
• Must have Vaccination for Covid-19 and immunizations

CPR/ First Aid

MAT Certification

Daily Health Certification

Child Abuse Reporting Certificate

• Two weeks vacation - 1 week summer and 1 week winter

  Personal Time Off - 6 days

  Regular paid holidays

  Health Benefits