What are the responsibilities and job description for the Child Care Assistant Teacher / Classroom Aide position at Diamond Street Early Childhood Center?
Diamond Street Early Childhood Center is a medium sized nonprofit Preschool and Childcare Center. We seek to hire individuals who are high energy and have a passion for providing children with the opportunity to reach their potential despite outside circumstances. We are currently seeking a Floating Assistant Teacher or Classroom Aide for children ages 6 weeks to 12 years old. This position is Full Time (32-40 hours) or Part Time (20 hours) M-F.
Sign on bonus if hired by May 29, 2026
The right candidates will:
- Be high energy and the able to work well with others (staff, children, and parents)
- Clear full background check, pass health screening, be able to lift 30 lbs. and move freely around a typical classroom in order to safely supervise the children at all times.
- Hold a High School Diploma or GED and be at least 18 years old
- (For Assistant position) Have documentation of 2500 hours (2 years full time) working with or volunteering with children
Benefits:
- Tuition assistance for ongoing higher education is available to all staff.
- A week off at Christmas
- Mentorship and advancement program
- Simple IRA with employer contribution
- Dependent care at reduced tuition costs
Equal Employment Opportunity
It is the policy and commitment of Diamond Street Early Childhood Center that it does not discriminate on the basis of race, age, color, sex, national origin, physical, or mental disability, or religion.
Pay: $10.00 - $13.50 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- Childcare: 2 years (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $10 - $14