Assistant Teacher

The Learning Experience Corp - Deerfield Beach, FL•Deerfield Beach, FL

1d•$16 - $18•Onsite

About The Position

The Learning Experience is hiring a full-time Assistant Teacher in Deerfield Beach, Florida, to support the care, learning, and development of infants, toddlers, and/or preschool children. Working with a Lead Teacher, the Assistant Teacher helps maintain a safe, engaging classroom and supports children throughout daily routines and learning activities. The role includes assisting with the L.E.A.P. Curriculum®, following childcare licensing and safety requirements, and building positive relationships with children, families, and coworkers.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Must be at least 18 years old.
Dependable with strong communication and teamwork skills.
Must meet applicable state licensing, background screening, health, and training requirements.

Nice To Haves

Childcare, daycare, preschool, nanny, camp, babysitting, or teaching experience.
Early Childhood Education coursework or training.

Responsibilities

Create a welcoming classroom where children feel safe and supported.
Engage children in age-appropriate learning, play, and activities.
Build positive relationships with children and encourage communication, confidence, and social development.
Assist the Lead Teacher with lessons, activities, routines, and transitions.
Actively supervise children and support their safety.
Assist with feeding, diapering, toileting, dressing, and other age-appropriate care.
Follow classroom procedures and center policies.
Help maintain a clean and organized classroom.
Collaborate with Lead Teachers and center leadership.
Support communication with families about children's daily experiences.
Contribute to a supportive classroom and center team, treating children and families with patience, respect, and professionalism.
Assist with TLE's L.E.A.P. Curriculum® and classroom activities.
Follow childcare licensing, health, safety, and sanitation requirements, including supervising children by sight and sound.
Prepare classroom materials and learning areas.
Participate in required training and professional development.
Welcome children and families and maintain TLE classroom and center standards.