Preschool Teaching Assistant Job at Kiddie Prep School, Fort Wayne, IN

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  • Kiddie Prep School
  • Fort Wayne, IN

Job Description


Summary

We are seeking a caring and dependable Full-Time Preschool Teaching Assistant to support our ministry’s classrooms. This role assists lead teachers in maintaining a safe, nurturing, and Christ-centered environment. Preschool Teaching Assistant may be assigned a specific classroom or float between classrooms as needed to support ratios, supervision, and daily operations while modeling Christian values.

Duties

  • Support lead teachers in providing a safe, nurturing, and Christ-centered environment
  • Assist with daily routines, transitions, meals, rest time, and supervision
  • Teach and reinforce Christian values, including prayer, Bible stories, and learning about Jesus, as directed by lead teachers
  • Model Christ-like behavior in all interactions with children, families, and staff
  • Maintain proper supervision and assist with classroom management and behavior guidance
  • Float between classrooms as needed to support staffing ratios and center needs
  • Assist with cleaning, organizing, and maintaining classroom materials
  • Comply with state licensing regulations, ministry policies, and safety procedures

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • CDA credential or higher preferred, or equivalent childcare experience
  • Must pass all required background checks
  • Pastoral reference required
  • Regular attendance at a Christian church required
  • Commitment to the mission, values, and beliefs of the ministry
  • Flexibility to work in multiple classrooms and age groups

Nice To Haves

Prior experience in a childcare, preschool, or faith-based setting

Benefits

  • Paid time off
  • No late nights or weekend work
  • Cell phone reimbursement plan
  • Scholarships available to continue education and professional development
  • Free childcare for eligible employees

Job Tags

Full time, Weekend work,

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