18 years of age or older by the start date for the role, required; High School Diploma or equivalent, required; Experience working with young children in a school or daycare setting, highly preferred; Exhibits high energy, warmth, enthusiasm and patience in working with young children; Ability to quickly problem-solve in the moment; Ability to work collaboratively within a team setting; Ability to communicate effectively with others; Eagerness to grow professionally, including openness to receiving and implementing feedback; Flexible, demonstrating will and ability to shift tasks and support others as needed; A strong belief in the mission and values of DREAM, including the belief that all students can succeed, and a deep desire to make a difference in the lives of our students, families, and community; A physical exam, fingerprinting, and a federal background check are required for this position. Support the teaching team in implementing classroom activities and lessons; Help foster a safe, sanitary, warm, and inclusive environment; Assist with classroom and materials set up, organization, and cleaning; Supervise and aid students during transitions, meals, and naptime, following classroom policies and health and safety protocols; Work one-on-one with students who may require extra assistance; Communicate observations to teachers to support family engagement and student learning; Assist with school events; Provide staff coverage as needed; Participate in professional development and coaching sessions; Obtain and maintain certification in CPR and first aid certifications; Additional duties related to the running of the school as assigned.