Teacher Assistant

About the role

Join a Team That's Making a Difference! Are you passionate about early childhood education and looking for more than just a job? Come grow with us at Foundations Early Learning Center! We're a fast-growing, top-rated preschool company looking for dedicated, enthusiastic teachers to join our team.

Position Available At

404 Lithium Lane, Anderson SC 29621
Currently hiring for teacher's assistant Toddler Teacher Assistant

Hourly Pay Range

Hiring for hourly positions ranging from $14-$16 per hour. Pay is determined by the level of education and years of experience. Pay increases with continued education, performance and years of service.

Teacher Responsibilities

• Ensure a safe, healthy, and nurturing learning environment
• Create an engaging classroom where children can learn, play and grow
• Support children's social and emotional development
• Foster learning through STEAM learning and the Creative Curriculum
• Use our app to communicate and build relationships with families

Requirements

• Passion for working with young children
• At least 18-years-old
• At least 6 months experience as a teacher in a licensed daycare or preschool
• CPR and First Aid certifications (or willingness to obtain)
• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Ability to pass background checks & health assessments
• Ability to lift up to 30 lbs. for child safety and emergencies

Benefits

• Competitive Pay: Regular pay increases
• Same day pay available
• Insurance Package: Blue Cross Blue Shield medical, dental & vision
• Company-paid life insurance
• 401K retirement plan
• Employee wellness program
• Optional programs like Aflac and short-term disability insurance
• Education Support: Paid trainings & professional development
• Up to 95% FREE tuition for CDA, associate's, bachelor's or master's programs with the TEACH program. Eligible bonuses could push the amount of funding to over 100%
• Additional Perks: Discounted childcare, Paid Birthday holiday, Monday-Friday schedule, Additional paid time off with years of service, Employee discounts on major brands like Verizon, Unlimited growth opportunities

About Foundations Early Learning Center

We help children reach their full potential, with school readiness, socialization, literacy, problem-solving, self-esteem and other life skills at the center of our focus. Foundations provides premier infant, toddler, preschool, Pre-K, school-age, and summer camp programs for children 6 weeks to 12 years. Our programs utilize the nationally-recognized, award-winning Creative Curriculum® with a focus on STEAM in our classrooms.

Vision & Mission

• Vision: Empowering children to realize their full potential
• Mission: To enrich children's lives through meaningful, innovative early learning experiences

Equal Opportunity Employer

Foundations Early Learning Center is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Foundations prides itself on closely following state and federal laws designed to keep you protected. Follow the links below to learn about Discrimination, FMLA, and Polygraph protections. Information on additional employee rights can be found posted at each school.