Preschool Teacher Assistant - 529207

🇺🇸 Tuscaloosa, AL 🕑 Full-Time 💰 $15 - $19 per Hour 💻 Teaching 🗓️ June 26th, 2026

Edtech.com's Summary

The University of Alabama is hiring a Preschool Teacher Assistant. This role involves providing a safe and nurturing environment for children aged two months to five years, working closely with the preschool teacher in classroom planning and management, and assuming the lead role when the teacher is occupied with other responsibilities.

Highlights

Provide a safe and nurturing environment for children ages 2 months to 5 years.
Collaborate with the preschool teacher in planning and managing classroom activities.
Assume lead responsibilities in the teacher's absence, overseeing children, interns, and substitute teachers.
Monitor and document activities of practicum students and supervise interns and substitutes.
Communicate daily reports on children's activities and behavior to parents.
Maintain a safe and healthy learning environment promoting creativity and curiosity.
Required minimum qualifications: High school diploma or GED with two years of childcare experience, or an associate's degree with some childcare experience.
Preferred qualification: Bachelor's degree in early childhood education or related field.
Work schedule: Monday to Friday, 8:15am to 5:15pm.
Compensation: Hourly pay range from $15.48 to $18.56.