What are the responsibilities and job description for the Toddler Assistant position at Lever's Daycare Center?
Toddler Assistant
Lever’s Daycare is seeking a caring, dependable, and energetic Toddler Assistant to join our team. This position supports the Toddler Program Lead in creating a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment where children can learn and grow through daily routines, play, and positive interaction.
We are looking for someone who is patient, reliable, hands-on, and enjoys working with young children in a fast-paced childcare setting.
Position Requirements:
- Full-time position: Monday–Friday, 40 hours per week
- Must be reliable, punctual, and consistent with attendance
- Must be able to work well as part of a team
- Positive attitude and willingness to help where needed
Responsibilities Include:
- Assisting with daily classroom routines and activities
- Supervising and engaging with toddlers throughout the day
- Supporting children’s emotional, social, and developmental growth
- Helping maintain a clean, safe, and organized classroom
- Assisting during meals, diapering, transitions, and nap time
- Communicating respectfully with parents and coworkers
- Following all daycare policies and state licensing regulations
Qualifications:
- Experience working with children preferred, but willing to train the right candidate
- Patient, dependable, and caring personality
- Ability to multitask and stay engaged throughout the day
- Strong teamwork and communication skills
- CPR/First Aid certification preferred (or willingness to obtain)
This position is ideal for someone who enjoys working with children, values teamwork, and wants to be part of a positive and supportive childcare environment.
Pay: $15.10 - $17.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Childcare
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Retirement plan
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $17