Classroom Childcare Assistant - Part Time (Afternoon Schedule)

Southwest Learning Centers; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Job summary

Southwest Learning Centers in Vancouver, WA seeks a warm, reliable Classroom Assistant to support our childcare program. You’ll assist teachers, supervise children, and help create a nurturing learning environment.

Hours are 6 a.m. to 6 p.m., and pay is $18.00–$20.00 per hour. Qualifications include passion for working with young children, teamwork, reliability, and willingness to meet Washington licensing requirements; CPR/First Aid preferred.

Qualifications

• Genuine passion for working with young children.
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.
• Reliable, punctual, and flexible.
• Strong communication skills.
• Must meet Washington State childcare licensing requirements (or be willing to obtain).
• CPR/First Aid certification preferred (or willingness to obtain).

Responsibilities

• Assist lead teachers with daily classroom activities and routines.
• Support the supervision and safety of children at all times.
• Help implement age-appropriate activities, play, and learning experiences.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and engaging classroom environment.
• Assist with meals, snacks, and transitions throughout the day.
• Build positive relationships with children, families, and team members.
• Follow all licensing regulations and center policies.

Skills

Team player

Childcare

Communication

Punctuality

Flexibility

CPR/First Aid

Job description

Childcare Classroom Assistant
Full-Time & Part-Time Opportunities Available
$18.00 – $20.00 per hour

We are seeking a warm, reliable, and team-oriented Classroom Assistant to support our childcare program. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working with children, assisting teachers, and contributing to a positive and nurturing learning environment.

Responsibilities:

• Assist lead teachers with daily classroom activities and routines
• Support the supervision and safety of children at all times
• Help implement age-appropriate activities, play, and learning experiences
• Maintain a clean, organized, and engaging classroom environment
• Assist with meals, snacks, and transitions throughout the day
• Build positive relationships with children, families, and team members
• Follow all licensing regulations and center policies

Qualifications:

• Genuine passion for working with young children
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team
• Reliable, punctual, and flexible
• Strong communication skills
• Must meet Washington State childcare licensing requirements (or be willing to obtain)
• CPR/First Aid certification preferred (or willingness to obtain)

What We Offer:

• Competitive pay: $18.00 – $20.00 per hour
• Supportive team environment
• Opportunity for growth within the program

Hours of Operation: 6 a.m. to 6 p.m.

1020 N.E. 86th Street, Vancouver, WA 98665