What are the responsibilities and job description for the Infant/Toddler Assistant Teacher position at Bright Start Child Learning Center?
Job Description
Bright Start Child Learning Center is seeking a caring, dependable, and energetic Infant & Toddler Assistant Teacher to join our early childhood education team. The Assistant Teacher will support the Lead Teacher in creating a safe, nurturing, and engaging classroom environment for children ages 6 weeks to 3 years old.
The ideal candidate is passionate about early childhood development, enjoys working collaboratively, and is committed to helping young children learn and grow through play, exploration, and positive relationships.
Responsibilities
- Assist the Lead Teacher with daily classroom activities and routines
- Help maintain a safe, clean, and organized learning environment
- Support children’s social, emotional, physical, and cognitive development
- Supervise and engage with infants and toddlers during play, meals, diapering, and nap times
- Foster positive interactions and model appropriate behavior
- Communicate professionally with parents and team members
- Follow all center policies, health regulations, and safety procedures
- Help prepare learning materials and classroom activities
- Maintain accurate records as needed
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Experience working with infants and/or toddlers preferred
- CDA, ECE coursework, or childcare certifications are a plus
- Ability to lift, carry, and actively engage with young children throughout the day
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- CPR/First Aid certification preferred (or willingness to obtain)
- Must pass background checks and meet state licensing requirements
What We Offer
- Supportive and positive team environment
- Opportunities for professional growth
- Competitive pay based on experience
- A rewarding opportunity to make a difference in children’s lives every day
How to Apply
Please submit your resume and a brief introduction outlining your experience and interest to info@brightstartcenter.com.
We look forward to welcoming a compassionate educator to Bright Start Child Learning Center.
Pay: From $17.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17