Assistant Teacher - Preschool

Position Overview : An Assistant Teacher in a preschool plays a vital role in supporting the lead teacher in creating a safe, nurturing, and engaging learning environment for young children (typically ages 2-5). This role involves both caregiving and educational responsibilities, helping to foster children’s social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development.

Key Responsibilities : 1. Classroom Support & Teaching Assistance

- Assist the lead teacher in planning and implementing age-appropriate lesson plans and activities.
- Support the delivery of early childhood education programs, including basic literacy, numeracy, art, music, and play-based learning.
- Help prepare teaching materials, visual aids, and classroom resources.
- Reinforce lessons by working with small groups or individual students to ensure understanding.

2. Child Development & Care

- Supervise children during classroom activities, playtime, meals, and rest periods.
- Encourage positive behavior, social interaction, and valuable manners.
- Assist children with daily routines such as toileting, handwashing, and eating.
- Monitor children’s progress and report observations to the lead teacher.

3. Classroom Management

- Help maintain a clean, organized, and secure classroom setting.
- Ensure that toys, materials, and equipment are used safely and stored properly.
- Assist in managing classroom behavior using positive discipline techniques.

4. Emotional & Social Support

- Build warm, trusting relationships with children.
- Provide comfort and reassurance to children when needed.
- Promote inclusivity and respect for diversity among students.

5. Communication

- Collaborate with the lead teacher and other staff members.
- Communicate effectively with parents regarding children’s daily activities and well-being (as directed).




- Participate in staff meetings, training sessions, and school events.

6. Health & Safety

- Follow all safety, hygiene, and emergency procedures.
- Ensure children’s health by maintaining cleanliness and monitoring for signs of illness.
- Assist in administering first aid when necessary (if trained).

Required Skills & Qualifications :

- Basic understanding of early childhood education principles.
- Patience, empathy, and a genuine love for working with young children.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work as part of a team.
- Creative and energetic approach to teaching and caregiving.
- Minimum educational requirement: High school diploma or equivalent (preferred: Diploma or certification in Early Childhood Education).

Preferred Qualifications :

- Prior experience working in a preschool or childcare setting.
- Knowledge of child development and activity-based learning methods.
- First aid and CPR certification (desirable).

Working Conditions :

- Active role requiring standing, bending, and engaging with children throughout the day.
- Indoor classroom setting with occasional outdoor supervision.

Conclusion : The Assistant Teacher is essential in supporting both the educational and developmental needs of preschool children. This role combines teaching assistance with caregiving responsibilities, helping create a positive and enriching early learning experience.

Pay: ₹8,086.00 - ₹12,000.00 per month

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Ranchi, Jharkhand: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Application Question(s):

- If you are fresher then also you can apply.

Education :

- Bachelor's (required)

Location :

- Ranchi, Jharkhand (preferred)

Shift availability:

- Day Shift (preferred)

Willingness to travel:

- 25% (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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