Toddler Assistant Teacher

The Learning Experience - Winchester -Tevis, VA•Winchester, VA

30d•$14 - $18•Onsite

About The Position

The Learning Experience of Winchester is seeking a caring, patient, and dependable Toddler Assistant Teacher to join our team. In this role, you will support the lead teacher in creating a safe, nurturing, and engaging classroom where toddlers can learn, explore, and grow.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
A warm, patient approach and a strong interest in early childhood education.
Strong communication, teamwork, and organizational skills.
Ability to actively supervise children and participate in floor play and daily care routines.
Ability to meet applicable childcare employment requirements and complete required background checks.
Current CPR and First Aid certification, or willingness to obtain them.

Nice To Haves

Previous experience working with toddlers or in a childcare setting preferred.

Responsibilities

Assist with age-appropriate lessons, play, and classroom activities using The Learning Experience’s curriculum.
Support toddlers’ language, social, emotional, and physical development.
Provide attentive supervision throughout the day, including outdoor play.
Assist with diaper changes, toilet learning, meals, and rest time.
Use positive guidance to help children build independence and navigate emotions.
Maintain a clean, organized classroom and follow health and safety procedures.
Communicate respectfully with families and work collaboratively with the teaching team.
Help document children’s daily care, activities, and progress.
Complete required training and follow center policies.