Early Childhood Learning Teacher Assistant
About The Position
Healthy Kids Programs is seeking a caring, dependable, and enthusiastic Early Childhood Learning Teacher Assistant to join their team at Town of Webb Union School for the 2026–2027 school year. In this role, you will work alongside the early childhood team to create a warm, nurturing, and engaging environment for children ages 10 months through 3 years old. You will support classroom activities, daily routines, learning experiences, and positive interactions that help young children learn, grow, and thrive. A unique benefit of this position is that your child can come to work with you; eligible school-age children ages 5–12 enrolled in Healthy Kids Programs can receive employer-paid childcare on the days and during the hours you work.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent, OR at least 1 year of experience working with children under the age of 13.
- Required health clearance, including TB screening, in accordance with state regulations.
- Must demonstrate a positive attitude, strong interpersonal skills, professionalism, and reliability.
- Physically able to bend, stretch, lift, and carry up to 50 pounds while actively engaging with children throughout the day.
Nice To Haves
- Loves working with children and helping them learn through play and positive experiences
- Brings energy, kindness, and patience to each day
- Enjoys encouraging children's curiosity, creativity, and confidence
- Works well with teammates and communicates effectively with families
- Reliable, organized, and committed to providing exceptional care
Responsibilities
- Collaborating with the School-Age Childcare Lead to facilitate hands-on activities aligned with the Creative Curriculum, tailored to the unique needs and interests of the children.
- Maintaining regular communication with parents and family members through the Playground App, ensuring transparency and engagement in their child's daily experiences.
- Cultivating positive adult-child interactions utilizing the CLASS method, fostering an environment where every child feels valued and supported.
- Supporting the education, health, welfare, and safety of classroom members and the entire center community by adhering to ECERS/ITERS standards and protocols.
Benefits
- Eligible children served by our programs can receive employer-paid childcare during the days and hours you work.
- Telehealth, vision, and dental coverage
- AFLAC supplemental plans
- 401(k) for eligible employees
- Paid sick time
- On-demand pay – access earned wages before your scheduled payday for added financial flexibility
- Career development and growth opportunities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
