Afternoon Day Care Assistant Teacher – Playful Learning

The Learning Experience; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 16,531 - 20,664; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental and Vision Insurance

Ongoing training and professional development

Opportunity for advancement

Tuition assistance

Bonus based on performance

Paid time off

Job summary

The Learning Experience is seeking passionate Assistant Day Care Teachers for their afternoon shift. Located in the Town of Texas, we create an engaging and nurturing environment for children from Infants to Preschool. The ideal candidate will help maintain a safe space, support classroom activities, and foster strong relationships with families.

With a required High School Diploma and preferred degree in Early Childhood Education, candidates should have excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Our position offers various benefits including health insurance, ongoing training, and opportunities for advancement.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma is a must; preferred experience includes an Associate’s or Bachelor’s in Early Childhood Education.
• Previous experience in childcare or educational settings is highly preferred.
• Willingness to obtain CPR and First Aid certification upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Assist Lead Teachers in creating welcoming classroom spaces.
• Support the implementation of the L.E.A.P. Curriculum®.
• Help maintain a safe and nurturing environment.
• Monitor developmental milestones and assist with activities.
• Communicate with parents and families.
• Collaborate with staff and leadership.
• Contribute to a dynamic learning environment.

Skills

Excellent communication

Organization

Time management

Interpersonal skills

Patience

Creativity

Passion for working with young children

Education

High School Diploma (required)

Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education

Job description

Future Opening: Assistant Day care Teacher - Afternoon shift

Compensation: $12.00 - $15.00 per hour
Location: 3099 Frankford Rd, Dallas, TX 75287

Benefits:

• Health Insurance
• Dental and Vision Insurance
• Ongoing training and professional development
• Opportunity for advancement
• Tuition assistance
• Bonus based on performance
• Paid time off

Job Summary
Come join us at The Learning Experience Dallas Frankford, where our mission is to make a difference in the lives of children, their families, and the community we serve. Our Assistant Teachers help create a nurturing environment where children feel safe, supported, and excited to learn through play. Building strong relationships with children and partnering with families are at the heart of what we do.

We are seeking compassionate and patient Assistant Teachers to support classrooms across all age groups—from Infants to Preschool. The ideal candidate is caring, dependable, and enthusiastic about early childhood education. If you have a heart for children and a passion for helping them grow, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities

• Assist Lead Teachers in creating welcoming, engaging classroom spaces for children to learn, play, and grow.
• Support the implementation of our proprietary L.E.A.P. Curriculum®, adapting to the unique needs of Infants, Toddlers, and Preschoolers.
• Help maintain a safe, nurturing environment where children can explore and thrive.
• Provide support in monitoring developmental milestones and assisting with classroom activities.
• Communicate with parents and families, sharing updates and supporting positive relationships.
• Collaborate with center staff and leadership to achieve goals around enrollment, engagement, and overall success.
• Foster teamwork and contribute to a dynamic environment where play and learning happen seamlessly.

Qualifications

• Education: High School Diploma (required); Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field (preferred).
• Experience: Previous experience working in a childcare or educational setting is highly preferred.
• Skills: Excellent communication, organization, time management and interpersonal skills, patience, creativity, and a passion for working with young children.
• Certifications: CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain upon hire).

Compensation: $12.00 - $15.00 per hour

Curriculum that develops the whole child

Our L.E.A.P.® (Learning Experience Academic Program) Curriculum uses fun, hands-on activities throughout early education to help children develop intellectually, socially and cognitively. Or as we say, to learn, play and grow.

Characters that bring learning to life

Children love learning from characters—and studies show that it’s highly effective especially in preschool and early education. TLE® has a cast of unique, beloved characters, each one teaching children a new value or activity.

Our Culture

Pursue your passion for making a positive difference in the lives of children at The Learning Experience®.

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Happy Happens Here. It’s not just a marketing slogan; it’s an ethos and a call to action that runs through every The Learning Experience® Center. It’s what happens when you get to nurture and teach the most precious thing in the universe: Our Little Learners

State of the Art Centers

The Learning Experience® centers are modern and purposefully designed with the child in mind, offering a colorful environment that inspires learning and play. Most centers are technology-enabled and equipped with our interactive L.E.A.P boards (Learning, Experience, Academic Program) to help children learn.

Our proprietary curriculum is designed through the eyes of a child. Our lesson plan outline is provided to our teachers, so you always have a framework to work with, yet allow you to infuse your own creativity into your classroom.

Our Characters

The Learning Experience® has something no other childcare provider offers: Our cast of characters. Bubbles, Lionstein, Penny Polite, and other characters help teach our little learners important life lessons and skills. Learning alongside our fun characters makes our children happy to learn, play, and grow!

Childcare Benefits

Childcare happens to be our specialty! Most of our Centers offer childcare benefits at a significant discount. Check with your local center for details.

Learning and Development

You’ll have many opportunities to learn new skills and thrive so you can grow as the company grows. Many of our Center Leaders started as teachers and worked their way up.

Community Impact

Through our partnership with Make-A-Wish, you’ll have the opportunity to positively impact deserving children in your community.