Child Care Center Assistant Teacher - La Petite Academy, Gem Heights Dr E

Learning Care Group•South Hill, WA
•$18 - $19

About The Position

The Assistant Teacher helps provide daily care for children while following licensing guidelines and company standards. The role supports a fun, interactive classroom that is clean and organized, and develops the ability to observe and assess children, plan for their needs, and communicate effectively with families. The position includes extensive training on childcare, preschool, and child development topics. Candidates should be energetic and dependable, have a passion for working with children, meet applicable state or accreditation education and experience requirements, and be able to work indoors or outdoors and engage in physical activity with children.

Requirements

  • Ability to meet state and/or accreditation requirements for education and experience.
  • Ability to work indoors or outdoors and engage in physical activity with children.
  • Energetic and dependable, with a passion for working with children.
  • Successful completion of a background check is a prerequisite of employment, effective January 1, 2024.

Responsibilities

  • Follow licensing guidelines and company standards to ensure the daily care of every child.
  • Maintain a fun, interactive classroom that is clean and organized.
  • Develop the ability to accurately observe and assess children and plan for their needs.
  • Communicate effectively with families.
  • Complete extensive training on childcare, preschool, and child development topics.
  • Work indoors or outdoors and engage in physical activity with children.

Benefits

  • Health insurance (medical, dental, vision, and FSA) for full-time employees; limited medical coverage for part-time workers.
  • Education assistance, including tuition reimbursement and certification.
  • 401(k) with company match.
  • Life and disability insurance.
  • Child care discount available to all employees.
  • Bi-weekly and daily pay options.
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