Assistant Teacher

Jobtailor; Cambridge (MA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor in Cambridge, MA seeks a dedicated early education assistant to support hands-on activities and foster a safe, engaging classroom. You will maintain open communication with parents, sharing daily milestones and progress while following established safety procedures.

Ideal candidates have a HS diploma or GED; 1 year of child-care experience is preferred; CDA or higher education in early education is a plus.

Qualifications

• Candidates must pass required state and company background checks and meet state and company minimum education and experience requirements.
• 18 years of age with a high school diploma or GED is required.
• 1 year of experience working in child care, daycare, or preschool settings is preferred.
• CDA Certification, Associate, or Bachelor’s degree in early education or related field is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist with hands-on activities to meet the needs and interests of the children.
• Maintain open communication with parents, sharing their child’s daily milestones.
• Ensure a safe and clean classroom by following essential procedures and guidelines.

Skills

Child Care Experience

Communication Skills

Classroom Management

Interpersonal Skills

Organizational Skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

CDA Certification

Associate or Bachelor’s in Early Education

Job description

• Assist with hands-on activities to meet the needs and interests of the children
• Maintain open communication with parents, sharing their child's daily milestones
• Ensure a safe and clean classroom by following essential procedures and guidelines

Requirements

• Candidates must pass required state and company background checks, and meet state and company minimum education and experience requirements
• 18 years of age with a high school diploma or GED is required
• 1 year of experience working in child care, daycare, or preschool settings is preferred
• CDA, Associate, or bachelor's degree in early education or related field is preferred

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in child care and early education, ensuring a safe and engaging environment for children while maintaining effective communication with parents regarding their child's development.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Child Care Experience
• Early Education Degree
• CDA Certification
• Communication Skills
• Classroom Management

ATS Optimization Keywords

Soft Skills

• Interpersonal Skills
• Organizational Skills

Certifications & Qualifications

• CDA Certification

Industry Keywords

• Child Care
• Daycare
• Preschool
• Safety Procedures
• Guidelines