**Are you ready to use your talents and skills as a Teacher's Aide, in a way that you can enjoy what you do every day?

As a Teacher's Aide, we will empower you to create a fun and nurturing environment for every child and team member. The hours for this position are flexible and as needed.

What you get to do:

• Your imagination will create exciting learning while getting to play during the week, with cute kids! How about getting to color, sing songs, have dance parties, read books on repeat, explore the outside jungle gym, receive comforting hugs??
• Use your creative and unique ideas in supporting your Teacher.
• You are the lead support in your classroom, who will create a safe, welcoming environment where children can feel comfortable and happy while you are following health and safety measures.
• Come alongside the teacher and participate with the parents, in having open communication on what is best for their child, in both care and education.
• Pursue a positive relationship with families, teachers, state licensing authorities, the churches we partner with, and corporate partners.
• Follow all state license rules, maintain a clean classroom, and be the best at what you do.

Why Choose Kids Grow:

• YOUR career starts now. Kids Grow PAYS YOU $500.00 to become a Teacher. We provide the education at no cost to you, other than your time. We will invest in YOU!
• Smaller ratio sizes of student to teacher!
• 2 of our 4 locations are in a church building. Kids Grows core values are faith based.
• Competitive wages- Kids Grow offers higher wages, more money in your pocket! Raises are common, as you continue to use your skills with Kids Grow.
• Up to 80 hours of PAID vacation opportunity.
• Earned sick and safe time accrues as soon as you begin with Kids Grow.
• Growth Opportunities – Kids Grow promotes from within. You will grow into the next place in your career.
• Employee discount -- All employees pay a flat rate of $125.00 a week per child.
• Loyalty YEARLY BONUS of $200.00-$800.00 given, as you continue to serve with Kids Grow
• Culture- We are servants committed to each other, our families, our churches, and our communities.
• Support system of leadership. Kids Grow has wise leaders that will surround you, and help you thrive in your role.
• Your well-being is important. Work life/Home life balance is a top priority to Kids Grow.
• Appreciation meals, and yearly celebrations, for YOU. We appreciate and recognize your hard work. We value what you bring everyday to serve and care for those around you.

Qualifications:

• Experience with children in a daycare or classroom setting
• Knowledge of childcare practices and early childhood education
• Ability to provide toddler care and support infant development
• Familiarity with teaching methodologies and classroom management technique
• First aid certification is preferred
• Experience in special education or preschool environment is a plus
• Strong understanding of childhood development and behavior management
• Previous experience in nannying, babysitting, or caregiving roles
• Comfortable working with students of various ages and backgrounds

If you are a Leader who can promise to be loving, caring, patient, trustworthy and faithful, you have found the right place to work. We are looking forward to receiving your application.

**Para- Professional experience a huge plus!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $15.00 - $16.25 per hour

Expected hours: 10 – 40 per week

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance

Patient demographics:

• Children
• Infants

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

• Childcare: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• CPR Certification (Preferred)

Work Location: In person