Assistant Infant Teacher

Premier Early Childhood Education Partners; Newport News (VA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading childcare organization is seeking an Assistant Infant Teacher for their Newport News center. This role involves supporting infants, implementing growth activities, and maintaining a professional rapport with families. Competitive pay and benefits are offered, including paid training and 401k matching. Ideal candidates will have relevant qualifications and a positive attitude towards working with children.

Benefits

Competitive Pay

Paid Trainings

Generous Benefits Package

401k with Match

Discounts for Childcare

Fun and Positive Work Environment

Open Door Policy

Qualifications

• High school diploma required.
• Completion of early childhood education credentials or courses.
• Ability to pass background checks.

Responsibilities

• Assist the lead teacher with classroom activities.
• Implement activities that support children's growth.
• Maintain a safe and clean environment for children.

Skills

Childcare Experience

Teamwork

Communication

Education

High School Diploma

Early Childhood Education Credentials or 6 Credits in ECE

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Base pay range

$14.00/hr - $16.00/hr

Description

Bright Heights Learning Center of Newport News is a licensed childcare center seeking Assistant Teachers to support the following age groups:

• Infants
  
  

To be QUALIFIED for this position, we require a high school diploma, completion of early childhood education credentials or 6 credits worth of early childhood education courses or their equivalent, and the ability to pass all background checks. A plus if you have previous childcare experience!

Required Shift: Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm OR 9:00am - 6:00pm

Compensation: $14-16/hr,based on education and experience

We are a family-oriented, close-knit organization and we have a lot to offer our next team member including:

• Competitive Pay
• Paid Trainings, including Enhanced Career and Professional Development
• Generous Benefits Package, including Dental, Medical, and Vision Insurance
• 401k with Match
• Discounts for Childcare
• Fun and Positive Place to Work
• Open Door Policy
• Shirts and Swag - we love to show appreciation for our teachers!
  
  

Our Hiring Process For Assistant Teachers

• Resume screen
• Phone screen with recruiter (30 minutes)
• On-site interview with Center Director (30-60 minutes)
• Q&A
• Classroom observation
• Offer
  

Main Job Responsibilities For Assistant Teachers

• Assist the lead teacher with all aspects of the classroom in a manner consistent with the philosophy and goals of the center.
• Implement activities that encourage each child’s growth in the areas of emotion, social, cognitive, creative, and physical development.
• Take direction, accept constructive criticism, and feedback, and make improvements and changes as necessary for the betterment of the quality of the program.
• Create and maintain an environment that is clean and safe for all children.
• Establishing a professional level of rapport with each family to provide quality care for the children.
• Physical ability to work around small children including sitting, standing, walking, running, and climbing stairs.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 40 lbs. and fulfill all physical requirements of the role.
  
  

If you have a positive attitude, love working with children and desire to work in a fun and professional environment, we encourage you to apply today!

Bright Heights Learning Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We embrace and celebrate diversity and inclusivity. We do not tolerate any kind of discrimination in our hiring processes against any groups protected by federal, state, or local law.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Education and Training

• Industries

  Education Administration Programs and E-Learning Providers

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