Early Childhood Teacher Assistant

Job overview

The Early Childhood Teacher Assistant role is an onsite, full-time position in Charleston, SC, paying $16–$18 per hour. The assistant supports teachers at Sundrops Montessori School in creating a nurturing and secure environment for children. The role helps deliver educational programming by supporting curriculum activities, preparing engaging activities suited to children’s interests and needs, and sharing information about children’s interests and progress with parents and staff. It also supports classroom routines, hygiene habits, materials management, and compliance with center policies and state regulations.

What you'll do

• Support teachers in creating a nurturing and secure environment
• contribute to curriculum activities and children’s engagement
• design and implement activities under teacher and director guidance
• manage classroom materials and maintain their cleanliness and availability
• model self-help and hygiene behaviors
• support daily transitions from home to school
• follow center policies and state regulations
• pursue ongoing professional development
• share information about children’s interests and progress with parents and staff.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

early childhood

teacher assistant

montessori

child development

classroom support

curriculum activities

full-time

charleston sc

sundrops montessori school

health insurance

life insurance

professional development

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Health and life insurance after 90 days, including vision or dental
• potential for a salary position with paid time off and paid holidays.

Why this role

Health and life insurance, including vision or dental, after 90 days; potential for a salary position with paid time off and paid holidays.

About the employer

Sundrops Montessori School Daniel Island Campus is hiring for this role. Industry: Child Care Services. Sector: 62.