Assistant Teacher

Lewis Clark Early Childhood Program; Clarkston (WA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Competitive salary

Health insurance

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Parental leave

Training & development

Tuition assistance

Vision insurance

Wellness resources

Dental insurance

(10) paid holidays

(10) Vacation days (Spring and Winter)

Position accrues sick time based onsen

Job summary

Lewis Clark Early Childhood Program in Washington state is seeking an Assistant Teacher to join our caring classroom team. You will support daily activities, help with lesson planning, and promote health and safety among young learners.

This role emphasizes teamwork and a positive, active learning environment. The position offers a competitive wage based on education and experience, with benefits including health insurance, retirement options, and paid time off.

Qualifications

• CDA or 30 Early childhood education training hours.
• Experience working with children and families in early childhood settings.
• Must be willing to get further education as needed/required to acquire or maintain skills.

Responsibilities

• Greeting children and families with a smile and a positive attitude.
• Assist with preparing activities and lesson plans.
• Conduct health checks and delivery of health curriculum.
• Assist with potty training, which can include diaper changing.

Skills

Child care

Teamwork

Communication with families

Health checks

Education

CDA or 30 Early childhood education hours

Job description

Assistant Teacher

So much fun stuff happens in our classrooms every day! Everyday children are guided through exploration and learning activities, they are provided with healthy meals and snacks and they are encouraged to learn through play. Lewis Clark Early Childhood Program (LCECP) is seeking a caring person, who is passionate about education, for an Assistant Teacher position.

Position Summary:

Our Assistant Teachers are an important part of the classroom team at LCECP, by supporting all the fun, learning and growing that happens in the classroom. We are looking for someone who likes being part of a team and making a difference in children's lives. We are looking for a caring person, who enjoys a fast-paced job.

Responsibilities:

• Greeting children and families with a smile and a positive attitude


• Assist with preparing activities and lesson plans


• Conduct health checks and delivery of health curriculum


• Assist with potty training, which can include diaper changing

Education Requirement:

• CDA or 30 Early childhood education training hours


• Experience working with children and families in early childhood settings.


• Must be willing to get further education as needed/required to acquire or maintain skills.

Schedule: Monday-Friday 7:30 am to 4:00 pm
40 hrs. a week/ 37 weeks a year

This position is eligible for full dental and health benefits after 90 days.

Competitive wage based on education and experience.

Benefits:

• 401(k)


• 401(k) matching


• Competitive salary


• Health insurance


• Opportunity for advancement


• Paid time off


• Parental leave


• Training & development


• Tuition assistance


• Vision insurance


• Wellness resources


• Dental insurance

Additional Benefits:

• (10) paid holidays


• (10) Vacation days (Spring and Winter breaks)


• Position accrues sick time based on seniority

For questions about this position, please email [e-mail]. Our email is sometimes misrouted to spam/junk inbox, please check if you do not hear from our team within 72 hours.

Position closes: 09/02/2026