Assistant Teacher - Part time 2-6
About The Position
As an Assistant Teacher at Child Development Schools, you will help create a classroom filled with discovery, creativity, learning, and joy. Working alongside the Lead Teacher, you will support young learners through meaningful experiences that encourage curiosity, confidence, kindness, and growth. You will help shape a warm, welcoming, safe, and supportive environment where children feel excited to explore and learn. You will serve as a trusted partner to families, a positive role model for children, and part of a collaborative teaching team dedicated to engaging, nurturing, safe, and fun early childhood education.
Requirements
- At least 18 years old.
- High school diploma or GED.
- Ability to pass a background check.
- Genuine care for children and commitment to their safety and well-being.
- Strong communication skills and ability to build relationships with families.
- Physical ability to meet the demands of working with young children.
Nice To Haves
- A degree or coursework in Early Childhood Education.
- Prior experience in a licensed childcare center.
Responsibilities
- Support the Lead Teacher in delivering age-appropriate classroom lessons and activities.
- Help maintain a safe, clean, and organized classroom that meets licensing and ratio requirements.
- Engage directly with children during activities, meals, transitions, and outdoor time.
- Observe children and share developmental notes with the Lead Teacher.
- Build relationships with families through warm, consistent daily communication.
- Assist with classroom documentation, including attendance and daily reports.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and short- and long-term disability for full-time employees.
- 401(k) for full-time employees.
- Nine company-paid holidays and eight days of PTO for full-time employees.
- 50% tuition discount for employees' own children enrolled at a CDS center.
- Up to $5,250 in annual tuition reimbursement for continued education.
- Access to PerkSpot discounts on major brands and services.
- Coaching, mentoring, and ongoing professional development.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
