Preschool Assistant Teacher (Aide)

Mariners Church
Irvine, CA
Category Education
Job Description
Mariners Church Preschool is seeking a Preschool Assistant Teacher to support teachers in creating a nurturing, Christ-centered classroom environment for children aged birth to 5 years old.

Requirements

  • Support the teacher in creating a nurturing, Christ-centered classroom where children feel loved, safe, and encouraged to grow.
  • Assist in implementing engaging, age-appropriate activities and daily routines.
  • Provide hands-on support with classroom set-up, clean-up, and maintaining a safe, organized environment.
  • Supervise children during play, snack, rest, and transition times, ensuring safety and positive interactions.
  • Build caring, supportive relationships with children, parents, and staff.
  • Model Christ-like behavior and share the love of Jesus in age-appropriate ways.
  • Assist with child assessments, record keeping, and preparation of learning materials as directed by the teacher.
  • Work collaboratively with your co-teachers and the MCP team to provide high-quality care and learning experiences.
  • Participate in staff meetings, training, and school events as needed.

Benefits

  • Health insurance (medical, dental, and vision)
  • 403b Retirement Saving Plan
  • Paid vacation and personal time
  • Paid time off to serve
  • Discounts at the Mariners Cafe and Bookstore
  • Tuition discount for Mariners Church Preschool
  • Opportunity to attend ministry events and conferences
  • Working alongside a community of supportive, like-minded believers
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