<Job Overview>
Join our vibrant early childhood education team as an Assistant Teacher/Floater, where your enthusiasm and dedication will inspire young minds and foster a nurturing learning environment. In this role, you will support the development of infants and preschoolers through engaging activities, compassionate caregiving, and effective classroom management. Your energy and positive attitude will help create a safe, stimulating space where children can explore, learn, and grow. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact on children’s early years while developing your skills in childhood education and caregiving.
<Responsibilities>
- Assist in planning and implementing age-appropriate activities that promote cognitive, social, emotional, and physical development for infants and preschoolers
- Provide attentive care to children’s basic needs, including feeding, diapering, nap times, and hygiene routines
- Support classroom management by maintaining a clean, organized, and safe environment that encourages curiosity and independence
- Foster positive behavior through gentle guidance, behavior management strategies, and consistent routines
- Collaborate with lead teachers to assess each child's progress and tailor activities to meet individual needs, including those with special education requirements or disabilities
- Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations by practicing first aid when necessary and maintaining accurate documentation of daily activities
- Communicate effectively with parents or guardians about their child's day-to-day experiences and developmental milestones
<Skills>
- Proven experience working with children in daycare, preschool, babysitting, nannying or similar caregiving roles
- Knowledge of childhood development principles and early childhood education best practices
- Ability to manage classroom dynamics with patience, enthusiasm, and strong behavioral management skills
- Certification in first aid is highly desirable; additional training in special education or working with individuals with disabilities is a plus
- Strong communication skills to collaborate effectively with team members and families
- Familiarity with infant care routines, toddler care techniques, and classroom experience in early childhood settings
- Demonstrated ability to create a nurturing environment that supports learning through play and exploration
Join us in shaping the future by providing joyful learning experiences for our youngest learners! Your passion for caring for children combined with your commitment to their growth, will make a lasting difference every day.
Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
Experience:
- Child Development Classes: 1 year (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Los Angeles, CA 90045 (Required)
Work Location: In person
