What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Teacher position at Children of America?
Assistant Teacher - Build Your Career in Early Childhood Education!
Hourly Pay: $15.00-$17.00 | 50% Childcare Discount | Career Growth Opportunities
About Children Of America (COA)
Children of America is a nationally accredited preschool with 65 locations across 18 states. We are passionate about providing high-quality early childhood education in a supportive, engaging environment where children and educators thrive.
As an Assistant Teacher, you'll partner with experienced educators to create a safe, nurturing classroom where children can learn, grow, and reach their full potential. Whether you're beginning your career in early childhood education or looking to take the next step, COA offers opportunities to develop your skills and grow professionally.
Our programs serve children ages 6 weeks to 12 years, including Infant, Toddler, Preschool, Pre-K, Before & After Care, and Summer Camp.
Why Join Children of America?
At Children of America, we believe great educators make a lasting difference. We value accountability, collaboration, integrity, consistency, and a growth mindset. Our goal is to help you develop your skills while making a meaningful impact on the children and families we serve.
Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply today and join the Children of America team!
Equal Employment Opportunity
Children of America is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on any status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Reasonable accommodations are available to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request.
Compensation is based on relevant experience, skills, location, and internal equity. Benefits and eligibility may vary by position and location. This job description outlines the primary responsibilities of the role and is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties.
Hourly Pay: $15.00-$17.00 | 50% Childcare Discount | Career Growth Opportunities
About Children Of America (COA)
Children of America is a nationally accredited preschool with 65 locations across 18 states. We are passionate about providing high-quality early childhood education in a supportive, engaging environment where children and educators thrive.
As an Assistant Teacher, you'll partner with experienced educators to create a safe, nurturing classroom where children can learn, grow, and reach their full potential. Whether you're beginning your career in early childhood education or looking to take the next step, COA offers opportunities to develop your skills and grow professionally.
Our programs serve children ages 6 weeks to 12 years, including Infant, Toddler, Preschool, Pre-K, Before & After Care, and Summer Camp.
Why Join Children of America?
- Competitive Pay: Earn $15.00-$17.00 per hour.
- 50% Employee Childcare Discount: Save on childcare for eligible employees.
- Career Advancement: Opportunities to grow into Lead Teacher and leadership positions.
- Education Assistance: Access educational assistance and T.E.A.C.H. scholarship partnerships.
- Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, life, accident, and disability insurance.
- Financial Security: 401(k) retirement plan.
- Paid Time Off: Paid vacation and holidays.
- Recognition & Rewards: Employee referral bonuses and recognition programs.
- Supportive Team: Work alongside passionate educators who value collaboration and professional development.
- Assist with daily lesson plans and engaging, age-appropriate learning activities.
- Help create a safe, clean, organized, and welcoming classroom.
- Support children's social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development.
- Build positive relationships with children, families, and fellow team members.
- Communicate professionally with parents and management.
- Document children's progress and complete reports using classroom technology.
- Encourage positive behavior through patience, empathy, and age-appropriate expectations.
- Collaborate with the teaching team to maintain consistent, high-quality care.
- Bring creativity, enthusiasm, and a positive attitude to the classroom every day.
- Participate in professional development and prepare for future career advancement.
- High School Diploma or GED.
- Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
- A positive, flexible, and team-oriented attitude.
- The ability to build trusting relationships with children, families, and colleagues.
- A willingness to learn, grow, and contribute to a collaborative environment.
- A genuine interest in early childhood education and helping children succeed.
At Children of America, we believe great educators make a lasting difference. We value accountability, collaboration, integrity, consistency, and a growth mindset. Our goal is to help you develop your skills while making a meaningful impact on the children and families we serve.
Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply today and join the Children of America team!
Equal Employment Opportunity
Children of America is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on any status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Reasonable accommodations are available to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request.
Compensation is based on relevant experience, skills, location, and internal equity. Benefits and eligibility may vary by position and location. This job description outlines the primary responsibilities of the role and is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties.
Salary : $15 - $17