Assistant School Age Teacher

Children's Cottage of Wilmington is a licensed childcare center seeking an Assistant Teacher to support our School Age classroom.

Requirements

• High school diploma
• Ability to pass all background checks
• Previous childcare experience (a plus)
• Physical ability to work around small children, including sitting, standing, walking, running, and climbing stairs
• Ability to lift and carry up to 40 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Assist the lead teacher with all aspects of the classroom in a manner consistent with the philosophy and goals of the center
• Implement activities that encourage each child’s growth in the areas of emotion, social, cognitive, creative, and physical development
• Take direction, accept constructive criticism and feedback, and make improvements and changes as necessary for the betterment of the quality of the program
• Create and maintain an environment that is clean and safe for all children
• Establish a professional level of rapport with each family to provide quality care for the children

Schedule

Monday - Friday, 8:30am-5:30pm

Pay

$14-17/hr, based on education and experience

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Paid trainings, including enhanced career and professional development
• Generous benefits package, including dental, medical, and vision insurance
• 401k with match
• Discounts for childcare
• Fun and positive place to work
• Open door policy
• Shirts and swag – we love to show appreciation for our teachers