Part-Time Assistant Teachers

Moxi Childcare • Birmingham, AL

7d • Onsite

About The Position

We’re looking for warm, reliable, and joyful early-childhood educators to join our Moxi teaching team as Assistant Teachers. In this role, you’ll support a Lead Teacher in providing a safe, joyful, and engaging environment for young children. You’ll help with daily routines, set-up for learning experiences, and build positive relationships with children and families. Assistant Teachers at Moxi are an important part of our classroom community. You’ll collaborate with your team to foster curiosity, independence, and meaningful play for children ages 0–5.

Requirements

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• Experience with young children is required.
• A patient, compassionate, joyful approach to learning and behavior guidance.
• Ability to work collaboratively with classroom teachers and follow established routines.
• Comfortable in a busy, dynamic, play-based environment.
• Must pass a background check and provide professional references.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in early childhood education preferred.
• CPR/First Aid certification preferred (or willingness to obtain with Moxi’s support).

Responsibilities

• Support the Lead Teacher in creating a safe, warm, and engaging learning environment.
• Help facilitate age-appropriate activities such as sensory play, storytelling, art, and outdoor exploration.
• Assist children with daily routines (snacks, toileting, handwashing, naptime transitions, etc.).
• Build positive relationships with children and families through friendly, professional communication.
• Help prep materials, set up learning spaces, and maintain a tidy, welcoming classroom.
• Observe children’s needs and communicate important information to the Lead Teacher and leadership team.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly pay, starting at $15/hour
• Career pathways in education and school operations
• Opportunity to grow into full-time employment with full medical benefits, paid leave, and childcare
• Professional development opportunities

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED