What are the responsibilities and job description for the Classroom Lead/Assistant position at Colts Corner Bin Town Daycare?
Job Overview
We are seeking a passionate and energetic Classroom Lead/Assistant to join our Bin Town family. Must be 16 years of age and have dependable transportation. As an assistant you will work closely with the classroom lead in conducting daily duties from serving meals, changing diapers, writing daily reports, recording attendance and engaging in play, while creating a safe environment.
Duties
- Assist in planning and implementing age-appropriate activities that promote cognitive, social, and emotional development in young children
- Supervise children during classroom activities, playtime, meals, naps, and outdoor excursions to ensure safety and engagement
- Support classroom management by maintaining a structured environment that encourages positive behavior and respectful interactions
- Communicate regularly with parents or guardians about their child's progress, milestones, and any concerns
- Follow all health and safety protocols, including pediatric first aid and CPR procedures, to respond effectively to emergencies
- Assist with daily classroom setup, cleanup, and organization to create an inviting learning space
- Collaborate with lead teachers to assess each child's developmental needs and tailor activities accordingly
Skills
- Proven experience working with children in daycare, preschool, or early childhood education settings a plus, but not required.
- Meet licensing requirements (certifications and training hours) within 3 months of hire.
- Responsible and dependable; must be 16 years of age.
- Excellent child supervision skills combined with effective behavior management techniques
- Ability to communicate clearly and compassionately with children, parents, and team members
- Familiarity with mandated reporting laws related to child safety and welfare
- Classroom management skills that foster a positive learning environment
- Experience working with infants, toddlers, or preschool-aged children in daycare or nannying roles is highly valued, but not required.
- Maintain professional attitude and loyalty towards the center.
Join us in creating a joyful learning atmosphere where every child feels safe, supported, and inspired to grow! This role is perfect for dedicated individuals eager to contribute to early childhood development while gaining valuable experience in a dynamic educational setting.
Pay: $10.00 - $13.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20.0 – 40.0 per week
Benefits:
- Childcare
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $10 - $13