The Tot Spot is looking for a caring and dedicated Assistant Teacher to join our early childhood education team! If you have a passion for helping young children learn, grow, and thrive in a nurturing environment, we’d love to hear from you.
Responsibilities
Observe and support each child’s developmental progress through daily documentation and assessments.
Follow the classroom’s daily schedule to ensure consistency and smooth operation. Implement age-appropriate learning activities that promote physical, emotional, social, and cognitive growth. Create and maintain an organized, welcoming, and safe classroom environment. Prepare engaging materials for play and exploration. Assist with diapering, toileting, and hygiene routines as needed. Support meal and snack preparation while following food safety and CDC guidelines. Perform daily cleaning and safety checks to maintain a clean and healthy classroom.
Provide classroom coverage and support to maintain staff-child ratios at all times.
Compliance & Professionalism
Stay up to date with State of Louisiana, ELC, OEL, and DCF standards.
Support classroom teams and communicate any compliance concerns to the Director. Maintain professionalism in all interactions with children, families, staff, and visitors.
Foster positive relationships with families and colleagues to ensure quality care and education.
Qualifications
Experience working with young children in an early learning environment is preferred.
Ability to follow schedules, classroom routines, and state regulations. Strong communication, teamwork, and organization skills.
Must meet all state licensing and background screening requirements.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $8.00 - $9.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
Ability to Commute:
- Houma, LA 70364 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Houma, LA 70364: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
