What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant child care teacher position at The Children's Center?
Job Overview
As an Assistant Child Care Teacher, you’ll help create a safe, welcoming classroom where infants, toddlers, and preschool-age children can learn and grow. You’ll support daily care, guide age-appropriate activities, and work closely with lead teachers and families. Your impact: Attentive supervision and thoughtful child development instruction help children feel secure and build skills, while giving families confidence in their care.
Responsibilities
- Support childcare routines, including infant care, toddler care, and preschool activities.
- Supervise children, encourage positive behavior, and assist with classroom management.
- Help plan and deliver early childhood education activities that support childhood development.
- Communicate with parents about children’s routines, progress, and needs.
- Follow health and safety practices, including first aid procedures and mandated reporting laws.
Qualifications
- Experience working with children; preschool, daycare, daycare center, classroom, or teaching experience with young children is helpful.
- Knowledge of child development, teaching, child supervision, and behavior management.
- Experience in childcare, nannying, babysitting, or working with students is valuable.
- Special education experience or experience working with individuals with disabilities is a plus.
Pay: $12.00 - $17.00 per hour
Expected hours: 30.0 – 40.0 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $12 - $17