Childcare Assistant Teacher

Foothills Child Development Center • Easley, SC

2d • $14 - $16 • Onsite

About The Position

Foothills Child Development is a licensed childcare center seeking Assistant Teachers to support the Two's and Pre-K age groups. The center is a family-oriented, close-knit organization that offers competitive pay, paid trainings, a generous benefits package, 401k with match, childcare discounts, and a fun and positive work environment with an open-door policy. They value teacher appreciation through shirts and swag. The hiring process includes a resume screen, phone screen, on-site interview, Q&A, and classroom observation.

Requirements

• High school diploma OR GED
• Ability to pass all background checks
• Must be 18 years of age

Nice To Haves

• Previous childcare experience

Responsibilities

• Assist the lead teacher with all aspects of the classroom in a manner consistent with the philosophy and goals of the center.
• Implement activities that encourage each child’s growth in the areas of emotion, social, cognitive, creative, and physical development.
• Take direction, accept constructive criticism, and feedback, and make improvements and changes as necessary for the betterment of the quality of the program.
• Create and maintain an environment that is clean and safe for all children.
• Establish a professional level of rapport with each family to provide quality care for the children.
• Physical ability to work around small children including sitting, standing, walking, running, and climbing stairs.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 40 lbs. and fulfill all physical requirements of the role.

Benefits

• Competitive Pay
• Paid Trainings, including Enhanced Career and Professional Development
• Dental, Medical, and Vision Insurance
• 401k with Match
• Discounts for Childcare
• Shirts and Swag

What This Job Offers

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