Assistant Teacher

Vivvi; Elon (NC); On-site; USD 16,531 - 22,041; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Retirement savings

Accrued PTO

Commuter benefits

Job summary

Vivvi is building a brand new child care center in Elon, NC, inviting applicants for part-time and full-time Assistant Teacher roles. Join a founding team delivering a child-centered program that values teachers and care professionals.

We require CDA and NC Credentials with 1–2 years of experience; Associates in ECE preferred. Compensation includes benefits for full-time staff and a commitment to ongoing professional growth at Vivvi.

Qualifications

• Are a flexible & communicative team player who's passionate about working with the youngest learners
• Value and create trusting relationships with children, families, and colleagues
• Have 1-2 years of professional experience working with children aged 0-5
• Hold a Child Development Associate (CDA); Associates in ECE preferred
• Hold NC Child Development Credentials I and II
• Are a dependable, positive, and flexible team player who’s passionate about working with the youngest learners
• Value and create trusting relationships with children, families, and colleagues, fostering a sense of community and partnership
• Have a strong foundation in child development and a desire to grow as a career educator

Responsibilities

• Ensure the well-being and development of infant, toddler, and preschool-aged children
• Support progressive inquiry-based learning in your classroom
• Engage with and enrich children using positive language, loving care, and interactive play
• Closely supervise children and adhere to robust health and safety protocols
• Perform the duties of the Head Teacher in their absence

Skills

Team player

Flexible communicator

Child development awareness

Relationship building

Early childhood education fundamentals

Education

Child Development Associate (CDA)

Associates in ECE

NC Child Development Credentials I

NC Child Development Credentials II

Job description

[Part-Time and Full-Time Positions Available]

Who We Are

Vivvi is not your typical daycare or preschool! Weâre reinventing child care and early learning for todayâs families and creating opportunities for teachers and caregivers to do what they love (and feel valued while theyâre doing it). Become a part of the Vivvi founding team at a brand new child care center in Elon, NC, and help build the quality program children deserve while pursuing your own professional growth and development.

About The Role

As an Assistant Teacher, you'll:

• Ensure the well-being and development of infant, toddler, and preschool-aged children
• Support progressive inquiry-based learning in your classroom
• Engage with and enrich children using positive language, loving care, and interactive play
• Closely supervise children and adhere to robust health and safety protocols
• Perform the duties of the Head Teacher in their absence

Apply Today If You:

• Are a flexible & communicative team player who's passionate about working with the youngest learners
• Value and create trusting relationships with children, families, and colleagues
• Have 1-2 years of professional experience working with children aged 0-5
• Hold a Child Development Associate (CDA); Associates in ECE preferred
• Hold NC Child Development Credentials I and II
• Are a dependable, positive, and flexible team player whoâs passionate about working with the youngest learners
• Value and create trusting relationships with children, families, and colleagues, fostering a sense of community and partnership
• Have a strong foundation in child development and a desire to grow as a career educator

What We Offer:

Competitive Compensation and Benefits: Our Assistant Teachers and Center Floaters compensation rates are based on level of education and experience. Full-time employees also receive benefits including health, vision, and dental insurance, retirement savings, accrued PTO and commuter benefits.

Child-Centered Approach: Our educators facilitate each childâs success by observing their interests and developing a curriculum inspired by their curiosity. Learn more about our teaching philosophy here https://vivvi.com/programs

State-of-the-Art Facilities: All of our campuses are purposefully designed to offer endless opportunities for learning and discovery. Our newest campus in Elon, N.C. is being specifically built to support the needs of the Toyota families, and will include the most up-to-date materials and equipment to ensure teachers have everything they need to deliver a high-quality educational experience.

Employee Development: We offer robust onboarding training, ongoing professional development days, and individual coaching and feedback. We also love to promote from within and are committed to helping our colleagues achieve their career goals at Vivvi!

Physical demands of this position include but are not limited to sitting and standing for extended periods, bending at the waist, reaching overhead, and frequently moving or lifting children weighing up to 50 pounds unassisted. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodation should contact [e-mail]. Determinations will be made on a case-by-case basis.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion or religious creed, mental or physical disability, medical condition, genetic information, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, military or veteran status, or other characteristics protected by state or federal law or local ordinance.