Infant & Toddler Assistant Teacher

Infant & Toddler Assistant Teacher
Cedar Park / North Austin / Northwest Austin

Montessori Preschool | Childcare & Early Childhood Education

★ Pay: $17 – $20 per hour

★ Job Type: Full-Time (40 hours)

★ Schedule: Monday – Friday

★ School: Austin Children’s Academy (ACA)

★ Location: 12310 RR 620 N, Cedar Park, TX 78613

★ Full Benefits: see details below

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JOIN OUR AWARD-WINNING MONTESSORI SCHOOL
Where You Can Make a Difference

✔ Are you passionate about working with infants and toddlers?
Do you love helping young children learn, grow, and become independent?

✔ Looking for more than just another daycare or childcare job?
Austin Children's Academy is looking for caring, dependable, and enthusiastic educators to join our exceptional team.

✔ Do you love Early Childhood Education?
We are seeking a full-time, experienced Infant–Toddler Assistant Teacher (Nido Guide / Toddler Guide) who enjoys working alongside experienced Montessori educators in a supportive, collaborative environment.

✔ We will help you grow professionally and financially!
Whether your background is in Montessori education, preschool, daycare, childcare, early childhood education (ECE), we'd love to meet you and share more about this opportunity!

Join us, if you have a genuine love for children, a positive attitude, and a desire to learn.

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EMPLOYEE BENEFITS

We value our team of educators and invest in their personal growth, professional development, and well-being. As an ACA Team Member, you become part of our school family and will enjoy the following benefits:

★ Compensation

• $17 – $20 per hour
• Wage Raise Opportunities

★ Paid Time Off

• Paid Holidays
• Paid Winter Break
• Paid Spring Break
• Paid Personal Time Off (PTO)

★ Insurance Benefits

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance

★ Retirement Benefits

• 401(k) Retirement
• Company Match Contributions

★ Additional Benefits

• Montessori Certification Sponsorship
• Professional Development Program
• Employee Tuition Discount
• Partnered Community Discounts

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ABOUT THE POSITION

As an Infant and Toddler Assistant Teacher, you'll work closely with the Lead Teachers to create a safe, nurturing, engaging, and developmentally appropriate classroom for children from infancy through toddlerhood.

➜ Welcome children with warmth and compassion

➜ Assist with classroom setup and learning materials

➜ Support children during work time, meals, outdoor play, diapering, and toileting

➜ Encourage independence and confidence

➜ Observe children's development and celebrate their milestones

➜ Help maintain an organized and prepared classroom

➜ Communicate respectfully with everyone

➜ Create a safe, engaging environment where children thrive

You'll help prepare the Montessori environment, support each child's independence, assist with daily routines, observe developmental milestones, and build positive relationships with families and coworkers.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS

To effectively teach and care for children, candidates should meet the following qualifications:

• At least 21 years of age
• High school diploma or equivalent required
• At least 2 years of classroom experience with infants and/or toddlers (2 - 36 months)
• Experience in a licensed child care center, preschool, daycare, or Montessori school
• Consistent in demonstrating a strong work ethic
• Assisting with diapering, toileting, meals, nap time, cleaning, and classroom routines
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to lift up to 40 pounds and actively participate in classroom activities
• CPR and First Aid Certification

Montessori experience is appreciated but not required. We are happy to train motivated educators who are excited to learn.

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ACA GROWTH OPPORTUNITIES

We believe in creating a work environment where dedicated educators can grow professionally and personally. Team members who demonstrate reliability, professionalism, strong communication, teamwork, and commitment to the children will have opportunities for growth and promotions.

Your dedication and hard work will be recognized, celebrated, and rewarded!

Professional Training

➜ Montessori Certification Sponsorship

➜ Leadership Development

➜ Future Advancement within ACA.

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WHY YOU'LL LOVE WORKING AT ACA

For nearly two decades, we've built a reputation for excellence by investing in our students, teachers and staff. Our leadership team works on campus every day, providing mentorship, encouragement, and support so you can succeed in your career.

What makes ACA different?

✔ Award-Winning Montessori School

✔ Family-owned and operated for nearly 20 years

✔ Authentic Montessori philosophy

✔ Beautiful, well-equipped classrooms

✔ Supportive leadership team

✔ Positive and respectful workplace culture

✔ Professional development and career advancement opportunities

✔ Stable, year-round employment

If you're looking for a school where your work is appreciated and your contributions matter, ACA is the place for you.

APPLY TODAY!

Join Austin Children’s Academy and become part of our commitment to nurturing young minds and fostering a lifelong love of learning.

If you are experienced with infants and toddlers, and looking for a long-term opportunity with a professional Montessori school community, WE WANT TO HEAR FROM YOU!

Our ACA Employees commute from surrounding communities located in Cedar Park, North Austin, Northwest Austin, Leander, Round Rock, Hutto and Georgetown.

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WHY FAMILIES CHOOSE ACA?

Families throughout Cedar Park, North Austin, Northwest Austin, Leander, Round Rock, Georgetown, Liberty Hill, Hutto and the surrounding communities have trusted Austin Children's Academy for nearly two decades because of our authentic Montessori education, exceptional teachers, welcoming community, and commitment to helping every child reach their fullest potential.

When you join ACA, you become part of our family!

Every smile you encourage, every milestone you celebrate, and every child you inspire helps shape the future.

READY TO JOIN OUR ACA FAMILY?

✔ If you're looking for a rewarding career where you can make a meaningful difference in the lives of children every day, we'd love to meet you.

✔ Join a supportive team where you'll be valued, encouraged, and empowered to grow professionally while making a lasting impact on the lives of young children.

✔ ACA celebrates diversity and is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all employees.

Discover why Austin Children's Academy has been Cedar Park's most trusted and award-winning Montessori schools for nearly 20 years!

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WHO THRIVES AT ACA?

Great fit for candidates with experience as:

• Montessori Assistant Teacher
• Montessori Teacher
• Montessori Guide
• Montessori Assistant Guide
• Nido Guide
• Nido Assistant Guide
• Infant Lead Teacher
• Infant Teacher
• Infant Assistant Teacher
• Toddler Teacher
• Toddler Assistant Teacher
• Preschool Teacher
• Preschool Assistant Teacher
• Child Care Teacher
• Childcare Provider
• Daycare Teacher
• Early Childhood Teacher
• Caregiver
• Teacher Assistant
• Nursery Teacher
• Early Learning Teacher
• Bilingual Teacher
• Spanish Teacher
• English Spanish Teacher
• Spanish Immersion Teacher
• Dual Language Teacher

Even if your previous job title was different, we encourage you to apply if you're passionate about early childhood education and working with young children.

PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE & SKILLS

Candidates with the following experience are encouraged to apply:

• Montessori Education
• Early Childhood Education (ECE)
• Child Development Associate (CDA)
• Infant Care
• Toddler Care
• Preschool Education
• Childcare
• Daycare
• Classroom Management
• Positive Guidance
• Social-Emotional Development
• Observation and Documentation
• Parent Communication
• Team Collaboration
• Montessori Prepared Environment
• Grace and Courtesy
• Professionalism
• Organization
• Time Management
• Safety Awareness

Pay: $17.00 - $20.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

• Are you available to work Monday - Friday from 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM?

Experience:

• Infant care: 2 years (Preferred)
• Toddler care: 2 years (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Cedar Park, TX 78613 (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $17 - $20