Preschool Teacher Assistant

The all-new Cape Eleuthera Island School Early Learning Center seeks a full-time assistant teacher. The assistant will work alongside the Head Teacher with children ages 2 to 6 years old in a multi-age classroom. This position requires a candidate that is enthusiastic, compassionate and comfortable working with young children in a play-based learning environment.

The Candidate will be expected to:

• Supervise and engage children ages 2-6 years in activities and routines including reading stories, mealtimes, and facilitating play
• Assist with classroom setup and cleanup daily
• Follow all health and safety rules while supervising children
• Keep classroom and equipment clean, safe, and attractive
• Assist with toileting and diapering
• Communicate effectively and respectfully with children, staff, and parents
• Maintain a safe, nurturing, and welcoming environment for children

Required Qualifications:

• 1+ years working with young children
• Work experience
• Clean background check with no criminal history
• Flexibility, reliability, and good work ethic
• Willingness to work in natural environment
• Enjoy being outdoors

Desired Qualifications:

• 2+ years teaching in a group setting
• Preschool Teaching Credentials (certificate or AA)
• CPR and First Aid certification
• Experience working across cultures
• Knowledge of Bahamian culture and history

Compensation:

This is a full-time, year round position with specific, scheduled vacation.  Compensation and benefits include a monthly salary, medical insurance, and meals.  We are a Bahamian Equal Opportunity Employer.

To apply, please submit a cover letter and resume as a single PDF attachment to: 52ff+6798@app.catchthebest.com