Job Opportunities

Assistant Preschool / Assistant Toddler Teacher- April 2024

Skytown parent co-operative preschool seeks an assistant teacher to work in our toddler and preschool programs along with teacher teams supported by parents. We build classrooms that create safety and security for children, see children for who they are, respect individual children, and invite curious exploration. 

We are a play-based, emergent curriculum co-operative preschool that maintains a 1-3 adult to toddler ratio and a 1-4 preschool ratio, with the supportive staff of parent participants. 

Our assistant teacher is responsible for not only assisting in supervising and supporting children, but also educating and leading parent participants as staff on the classroom floor. Please visit our website, www.skytown.org, to read about how our co-operative works. 

Pay: $20-24 / hour

Schedule: 8:15am-3:15pm, Monday-Friday

Ideal candidates will have 12 units of ECE, 1-3 years experience in Early Childhood Education, experience working in a play-based, emergent curriculum school, and capacity for and confidence in working with parents as assistants. 

Requirements

  • Ability to lift 50 lbs

  • CPR training 

  • FBI fingerprinting 

  • Negative TB test

  • Early Childhood Education credits: 

    • At least 6 units required, and working towards 12 core semester units in early childhood education/development

To Apply

Send your resume and a cover letter outlining your interest in the position to directorskytown@gmail.com.