Background Investigation, Childcare, Conflict Resolution, Early Childhood Education, High School Diploma, Nursery School and Preschool, Organizational Skills, Team Lead/Manager, Training/Teaching
id='p1516_'>Instructional Assistant JobID: 1516
Position Type:
Support Staff/Instructional Assistant
Date Posted:
6/15/2026
Location:
Little Quakers Academy
Date Available:
2026-27 School Year
Closing Date:
Until Filled
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Job Title: Instructional Assistant (General Education)
Reports To: LQA Coordinator
Classification: Part-Time
Salary Range: $19.39
Position Overview
Little Quakers Academy is seeking a patient, energetic Preschool Instructional Assistant to join our team. In this role, you will partner with the Lead Teacher to create a safe, nurturing, and fun environment where children can learn, play, and grow.
Key Responsibilities
- Classroom Support: Help implement daily lessons, lead small-group activities, and set up learning centers.
- Daily Care & Routines: Assist children with transitions, meal/snack times, recess, and bathrooming/handwashing.
- Behavior Management: Promote positive behavior, social skills, and peer conflict resolution.
- Prep Work: Prepare crafts, learning materials, and maintain a clean, organized classroom.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent (Coursework in Early Childhood Education is a plus).
- Previous experience working with young children (preschool, daycare, or camp setting preferred).
- Ability to pass required background checks/fingerprinting.
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