Pre-K Teacher
About This Role
Jupiter House Preschool is seeking a nurturing, dependable, and enthusiastic Pre-K Assistant Teacher to support our lead teacher in preparing students for kindergarten success. The ideal candidate is passionate about early childhood education, values teamwork, and creates a positive, engaging classroom environment where children feel safe, supported, and excited to learn.
What You'll Do
- Assist the lead Pre-K teacher with implementing engaging, hands-on learning experiences.
- Foster a warm, safe, and stimulating environment that supports children’s growth and development.
- Float between classrooms as needed, stepping in to assist teachers and provide care for infants, toddlers, and preschoolers.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and welcoming learning space.
- Encourage positive social interactions, self-regulation, and independence among children.
- Support daily routines, including meals, nap time, and outdoor play.
- Communicate effectively with teachers, parents, and staff to ensure a collaborative environment.
- Follow state licensing guidelines and center policies to uphold safety and quality standards.
Requirements
- Minimum High School Diploma or equivalent; Early Childhood Education (ECE) certification is a plus.
- Previous experience working with young children in a preschool or childcare setting is preferred.
- Strong passion for early childhood education and a nurturing attitude towards children.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
- Patience, creativity, and adaptability to meet the needs of each child.
- First Aid and CPR certification (or willingness to obtain one) is an advantage.
Benefits
- Affordable Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance
- Paid Time Off: earn 40 hours your first year
- Staff Child Discount
- Thirteen Paid Holidays
- Paid Training Days with meals and snacks
- Opportunity for advancement
- Closed nights, weekends and major holidays
About Jupiter House Preschool
Welcome to Jupiter House Preschool, where innovation meets tradition to create a nurturing and enriching environment for young minds. We are proud to be a Reggio-inspired, STEM-infused preschool that incorporates Montessori principles into our curriculum. Our unique approach fosters curiosity, creativity, and a lifelong love of learning in every child we serve.
For over five years, we have been a trusted cornerstone in our community, offering exceptional early childhood education. Our 3-star TRS accreditation reflects our commitment to maintaining the highest standards of quality and care.
At the heart of our success is our dedicated team of teachers, many of whom have been with us for over three years. They bring passion, expertise, and a collaborative spirit that makes our center a wonderful place to work and grow.
If you’re looking to join a team that values innovation, teamwork, and the transformative power of early education, we’d love to hear from you!
Common Questions
What ECE credentials are required for this position?
No credentials required for this role.
What does this position pay?
This Pre-K Teacher role pays $14 to $17/Hr.
Is this full-time or part-time?
This job is Full Time.
Where is Jupiter House Preschool located?
Jupiter House Preschool is located at 1602 Medical Parkway, Cedar Park, TX