Overview
Join our vibrant early childhood education team as a Childcare Teacher Assistant! In this dynamic role, you will support lead teachers in creating a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment for young children. Your enthusiasm and dedication will help foster developmental growth, encourage curiosity, and promote positive social interactions among preschoolers and toddlers and infants. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful difference in children’s lives while gaining valuable experience in early childhood education.
Duties
- Assist lead teachers with implementing age-appropriate activities that promote childhood development and learning.
- Supervise children during classroom activities, outdoor play, meals, naps, and transitions to ensure safety at all times.
- Support children with daily routines such as diapering, toileting, and personal hygiene in accordance with health and safety standards.
- Engage children through play-based learning, encouraging creativity, social skills, and emotional regulation
- Maintain a clean, organized classroom environment that supports safety, accessibility, and stimulating learning experiences indoors and outdoors.
- Assist in daily cooking, snack preprations, and spesial events.
- Be able to communicate in English language to connect effectively with the teachers and children.
Experience
- Prior experience working with children in daycare centers, preschools, babysitting, nannying or similar caregiving roles is highly preferred.
- Knowledge of child development principles and early childhood education best practices is essential.
- Experience working with children with disabilities or special needs is a valuable asset.
- Certification in first aid, CPR (cardiopulmonary resuscitation), pediatric first aid or related safety training is required or will be provided upon hire.
- Familiarity with classroom management techniques and behavior management strategies to support positive conduct.
- Ability to communicate effectively with colleagues, and children while maintaining a warm and professional demeanor.
This role is perfect for passionate individuals eager to contribute to early childhood development while expanding their skills in a supportive environment.
Pay: $19.00 - $21.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
Work Location: In person
