Overview
Join our vibrant early childhood education team as a Child Care Assistant Teacher! In this dynamic role, you will play a vital part in nurturing and guiding young children through their developmental milestones. Your enthusiasm and dedication will help create a safe, engaging, and supportive environment where children can thrive. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to make a positive impact on children’s lives while gaining valuable experience in early childhood education.
Duties
- Assist lead teachers in implementing age-appropriate activities that promote social, emotional, and cognitive development
- Supervise children during playtime, meal times, nap times, and outdoor activities to ensure safety and well-being
- Support classroom management by maintaining a clean, organized, and stimulating environment
- Engage children with educational games, arts and crafts, storytime, and hands-on learning experiences
- Communicate effectively with parents about their child's progress, behavior, and daily activities
- Follow mandated reporting laws to report any concerns regarding child safety or well-being
- Assist with classroom routines such as diapering, potty training, and setting up learning materials
Skills
- Proven experience working with children in daycare, preschool, or early childhood settings
- Knowledge of childhood development principles and child supervision best practices
- Certification in first aid and CPR (Pediatric First Aid preferred) to ensure quick response in emergencies
- Familiarity with special education needs and experience working with children with disabilities is a plus
- Strong classroom management skills to foster positive behavior and support individual needs
- Excellent communication skills for parent interactions and team collaboration
- Ability to follow safety protocols diligently and adhere to mandated reporting laws
- Experience in toddler care, infant care, or nannying enhances your ability to connect with diverse age groups
Embark on a rewarding journey where your passion for teaching young children can flourish! We are committed to supporting your professional growth while providing a nurturing environment for the children in our care. If you’re energetic, compassionate, detail-oriented, and eager to make a difference—this is the perfect opportunity for you!
Pay: $10.00 - $12.00 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 16.0 per week
Benefits:
- Childcare
- Flexible schedule
Work Location: In person
