Preschool Teacher Assistant

Job overview

The Preschool Teacher Assistant role is onsite in Salem, OR, with compensation of $17–$19 per hour. The assistant supports the Preschool Promise classroom at Priceless Treasures Preschool and Childcare. The role helps the lead teacher provide a safe, welcoming classroom where preschool-aged children can learn and develop. It contributes by supporting classroom activities and routines, assisting children through daily transitions, and building positive relationships with children and families.

What you'll do

• Support the lead teacher throughout the day
• help with classroom activities, small groups, and learning experiences
• support positive behavior and classroom routines
• assist with meals, transitions, playground time, and rest time
• help maintain a safe, clean, welcoming classroom
• build positive relationships with children and families.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

preschool

teacher assistant

early childhood education

classroom support

child development

preschool promise

salem or

priceless treasures preschool and childcare

$17–$19 per hour

401(k) matching

health insurance

paid time off

flexible schedule

training and development

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• 401(k) and matching, company parties, employee discounts, flexible schedule, health insurance, advancement opportunities, paid time off, and training and development.

Why this role

Requires Oregon Registry Step 5 and applicable Oregon DELC/Preschool Promise training; preschool experience is preferred.

About the employer

Priceless Treasures Preschool and Childcare is hiring for this role. Industry: Child Care Services. Sector: 62.