Weekend Assistant Teacher

The TEA Center • McLean, VA

59d • Onsite

About The Position

The T.E.A. Center is seeking a highly organized, detail-oriented Weekend Assistant Teacher for its Saturday and Sunday operations. This role involves managing front desk responsibilities, including welcoming families, handling administrative tasks, parent communication, and supporting enrollment coordination. The position also requires assisting with light marketing and event coordination, and providing support to classroom teachers during activities and in maintaining daily operations. The ideal candidate is reliable, proactive, and enjoys both organizational tasks and working with children.

Requirements

• Consistent Saturday and Sunday availability is non-negotiable
• Strong attention to detail—no shortcuts
• Reliable, punctual, and accountable
• Excellent written and verbal communication
• Ability to multitask and shift between admin and classroom support
• Are naturally organized and detail-driven
• Have a strong sense of urgency and ownership
• Are flexible and willing to jump in where needed
• Enjoy working with both families and children
• Are professional, polished, and dependable
• Dependable, detail-oriented, and ready to contribute both administratively and in the classroom

Nice To Haves

• Experience in a childcare setting
• Not looking for a temporary or short-term role
• Do not struggle with organization or consistency
• Do not prefer a strictly desk-based role with no interaction with children
• Committed to showing up fully every Saturday

Responsibilities

• Welcome families and serve as the first point of contact—warm, professional, and attentive
• Manage minimal administrative tasks (filing, documentation, records) with accuracy
• Handle parent communication, inquiries, and scheduling
• Support tours and enrollment coordination
• Assist with light marketing tasks and event coordination
• Support teachers during activities as needed (setup, transitions, supervision support)
• Help maintain a smooth flow of daily operations across the center

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 1-10 employees