Assistant Teacher

Premier Early Childhood Education Partners; O’Fallon (MO); On-site; USD 20,664,000 - 23,419,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Paid Trainings

Dental Insurance

Medical Insurance

Vision Insurance

401k with Match

Discounts for Childcare

Fun and Positive Place to Work

Open Door Policy

Shirts and Swag

Job summary

Little Guppy’s is seeking Full-time Assistant Teachers to support our Two-Year-Old and PreK classrooms. A high school diploma or GED is required, and you must pass all background checks. Prior childcare experience is a plus.

Shift is Mon-Fri, 8am-5pm or 8:30am-5:30pm. Compensation is $15-$17/hour, depending on education and experience. The role offers competitive pay, paid trainings, a generous benefits package including dental, medical, and vision, 401k with match, childcare discounts, and an

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Background checks must be passed.
• Childcare experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist lead teacher in all classroom aspects.
• Establish professional rapport with families to provide quality care.
• Ensure safety and wellbeing of each child and maintain an organized, clean classroom.
• Ability to work around small children (sitting, standing, walking, running, stairs).
• Lift up to 40 lbs and fulfill all physical requirements.

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Description
Little Guppy's is a licensed childcare center seeking Full-time Assistant Teachers to support our Two-Year-Old and PreK classrooms!
To be QUALIFIED for this position, we require a high school diploma OR GED and the ability to pass all background checks. A plus if you have previous childcare experience!
Required Shift: Monday - Friday, 8am-5pm or 8:30am-5:30pm
Compensation: $15-$17/hour, 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!

Main Job Responsibilities:

• Assist lead teacher in all aspects of the classroom.
• Establish a professional level of rapport with each family to provide quality care for the children.
• Responsible for the safety and well-being of each child, responding to their emotional needs; and maintaining an organized, clean, safe, and appropriately decorated classroom.
• 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.
• Carry out the daily responsibilities of the classroom relating to the care of the children.

Little Guppy's 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.