Daycare Center Assistant Teacher - La Petite Academy, S. 2300 E

Job Summary

This is more than just a daycare job. It’s a journey, where you learn, grow, thrive—and play—every day. Being a teacher at a child care center is something special. We’re hiring and we want difference makers who will inspire children to become lifelong learners.

About the Role

We’re looking for energetic, dependable individuals, with a passion for working with children, who have:

• The ability to meet state and/or accreditation requirements for education and experience.
• The ability to work indoors or outdoors and engage in physical activity with children.

Responsibilities

• Follow all licensing guidelines and company standards to ensure the daily care of every child.
• Maintain a fun, interactive classroom that is clean and organized.
• Develop your ability to accurately observe, assess, and plan for children, as well as effectively communicate with families.
• Complete extensive training on childcare, preschool and child development topics.

Requirements

We want individuals who:

• Love to help!
• Love to engage!
• Love to learn!

Qualifications

To be considered for this position, you must:

• Hold a valid Child Development Associate (CDA) credential or equivalent.
• Have a high school diploma or GED.
• Be at least 18 years old.
• Pass a background check.

Skills

Essential skills include:

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Patience and empathy towards children and families.
• Basic computer skills.

Benefits

• Bi-weekly and Daily Pay options- Assistant Teacher- $12.73-$13.23
• Limited medical offered for part-time workers
• Tuition reimbursement and certification, 401K (plus company match), life and disability insurance and child care discount available to all employees

Pay

Compensation based on Position, Education and Experience.

Schedule

Monday through Friday work week.