Assistant Teacher

The Learning Experience; Goodyear (AZ); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Training & development

401(k)

Employee discounts

Job summary

The Learning Experience is hiring an Assistant Teacher to support the care, learning, and development of infants, toddlers, and/or preschool children.

Working with a Lead Teacher, you'll help maintain a safe, engaging classroom and support children throughout their daily routines and learning activities.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Childcare, daycare, preschool, nanny, camp, babysitting, or teaching experience preferred.
• Early Childhood Education coursework or training preferred.
• Dependable with strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Must meet applicable state licensing, background screening, health, and training requirements.

Responsibilities

• Engage with infants, toddlers, and/or preschoolers in age-appropriate learning activities.
• Support Lead Teacher with lessons, routines, and transitions.
• Maintain supervision and ensure children's safety.
• Assist with feeding, diapering, toileting, dressing, and other age-appropriate care.
• Follow classroom procedures and center policies.
• Help maintain a clean and organized classroom.

Skills

Strong communication

Teamwork

Dependable

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Benefits

• Health insurance


• Paid time off


• Training & development


• 401(k)


• Employee discounts

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Job Type: [Full-Time/Part-Time]

Schedule: [Insert Schedule]

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The Learning Experience is hiring an Assistant Teacher to support the care, learning, and development of infants, toddlers, and/or preschool children.

Working with a Lead Teacher, you'll help maintain a safe, engaging classroom and support children throughout their daily routines and learning activities.

What You'll Do

Inspires Happiness

Create a welcoming classroom where children feel safe and supported.

• Engage children in age-appropriate learning, play, and activities


• Build positive relationships with children


• Encourage communication, confidence, and social development


• Help create a positive classroom experience

Takes Ownership

Support classroom routines and the individual needs of children.

• Assist the Lead Teacher with lessons, activities, routines, and transitions


• Maintain active supervision and support children's safety


• Assist with feeding, diapering, toileting, dressing, and other age-appropriate care


• Follow classroom procedures and center policies


• Help maintain a clean and organized classroom

Builds Trust

Build positive relationships with children, families, and coworkers.

• Work collaboratively with Lead Teachers and center leadership


• Support communication with families about children's daily experiences


• Treat children and families with patience, respect, and professionalism


• Contribute to a supportive classroom and center team

Drives Operational Excellence

Support a safe, compliant, and effective classroom.

• Assist with TLE's L.E.A.P. Curriculum® and classroom activities


• Follow childcare licensing, health, safety, and sanitation requirements


• Maintain supervision of children by sight and sound


• Prepare classroom materials and learning areas


• Participate in required training and professional development

Elevates the Brand

Represent The Learning Experience and provide a positive experience for families.

• Welcome children and families each day


• Maintain TLE classroom and center standards


• Support a professional and family-focused environment

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required


• Must be at least 18 years old


• Childcare, daycare, preschool, nanny, camp, babysitting, or teaching experience preferred


• Early Childhood Education coursework or training preferred


• Dependable with strong communication and teamwork skills


• Must meet applicable state licensing, background screening, health, and training requirements

Physical Requirements

This is an active childcare role that requires the ability to supervise children by sight and sound; stand, walk, bend, kneel, and sit on the floor; participate in indoor and outdoor activities; and safely lift up to 40 pounds. Reasonable accommodations may be available.