Preschool Classroom Assistant - Woodridge Local School

Job Description

Job Description

Preschool Classroom Assistant - Summit Preschool (25-26 School Year) Woodridge Local School * IMMEDIATE NEED *

Join Our Summit ESC Preschool Team as a Classroom Assistant!

Are you passionate about supporting young learners and helping them thrive in a nurturing, playful environment? We are looking for dedicated Preschool Classroom Assistants to join our team serving children with special education needs!

Term: 2025-26 school year; Monday - Thursday; 28 hours per week

Qualifications and Possible Job Duties Include:

  • High School Diploma
  • Previous experience with early childhood children (preschool or kindergarten), early childhood training preferred
  • Previous experience with working with children disabilities preferred
  • Successful completion of all pre-employment screenings
  • Alternatives to the above as the Board may find appropriate and acceptable
  • Support the preschool teacher in supervising children during playground time, restrooms, hallways, snack/lunch, gross motor activities, and bus routines
  • Help create a safe, positive, and engaging classroom environment
  • Assist in the preparing teacher-made instructional materials
  • Set up and clean up classroom centers (art, music, housekeeping, blocks, puzzles, and more)
  • Help preschool children with daily living skills including removing coat, zipping, buttoning, tying shoes, and toileting
  • All other duties as assigned

Deadline: Until filled

Our assistants enjoy the following perks:

  • 4 day work weeks plus 1 paid training day per month
  • Payment into State Employment Retirement System (SERS)
  • Sick leave and personal time
  • Annuity and deferral options (i.e., 403b or 457 accounts)
  • Monthly discounts with Verizon and local businesses

Job Type: Part-time

Benefits:

  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan

Work Location: In person

The Summit County Educational Service Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer.