Floating Assistant Teacher

About the role

As a Teacher Assistant, you will work side-by-side with teachers and families to provide a home away from home for children in our care, according to NAEYC guidelines. No classroom experience? That’s okay - we provide paid training on all classroom procedures!

Responsibilities

• Ensuring the safety and supervision of children ages 6 weeks - 12 years
• Assisting teachers with instruction in the classroom
• Decorating inside and outside of classrooms as needed
• Maintaining a warm and safe environment that is clean and permits children to grow and explore
• Interacting with children to encourage their involvement in activities
• Providing effective communication with parents/guardians about their child

Benefits

• 60% child care discount to ALL employees
• 401(k) program with company match
• Opportunities for professional development
• Paid time off accrued in first year (full-time staff)
• 8 paid holidays off (full-time staff)
• Health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, and $10,000 of company-paid life insurance (full-time staff)

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Strong customer service skills
• Ability to multitask and remain organized
• Ability to work within regular operating hours
• Must meet state criteria for child care employment