Assistant Teacher

Learning Care Group; Saint Joseph (MO); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Minimum 50% childcare discount

Immediate access to benefits

401(k) company match

Flexible schedules

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Learning Care Group in Saint Joseph, Missouri, is seeking dedicated Assistant Teachers who are passionate about working with children. This role emphasizes engaging and nurturing children, while maintaining a fun and organized classroom environment.

Ideal candidates are energetic and dependable, willing to meet state education requirements, and engage in physical activities with children. The position offers various benefits including a childcare discount and flexible schedules, allowing employees to balance their professional and personal lives.

Qualifications

• Energetic and dependable individuals with a passion for working with children.
• Ability to work indoors or outdoors and engage in physical activities.
• Willingness to undergo extensive training in childcare topics.

Responsibilities

• Ensure daily care of every child by following guidelines and maintaining a fun classroom.
• Develop skills to observe and communicate effectively with families.
• Complete training on childcare and developmental topics.

Skills

Ability to meet state requirements for education

Engagement with children

Ability to follow licensing guidelines

Job description

Join a strong community where all we do is care-for the children and families we serve every day, as well as for our dedicated team members. Our people are our best asset. We listen and we know what you're looking for:

• You want benefits. We support you with a minimum 50% childcare discount, immediate access to benefits, innovative health programs, 401(k) company match, and much more.
• You want balance. We offer flexible schedules that work for you, no nights or weekends, the ability to bring your children to work with you, and paid time off.
• You want opportunity. We invest in your future with ongoing training, tuition reimbursement, credential assistance, and our unique Master Teacher Program.
• You want recognition. We provide a positive, fun workplace where employees are appreciated.

This is more than just a daycare job. It’s a journey, where you learn, grow, thrive—and play—every day. Being a teacher at a child care center is something special. We’re hiring and we want difference makers who will inspire children to become lifelong learners.

Assistant Teachers:

• Love to help! Follow all licensing guidelines and company standards to ensure the daily care of every child. Maintain a fun,interactive classroom that is clean and organized.
• Love to engage! Develop your ability to accurately observe, assess, and plan for children, as well as effectively communicate with families.
• Love to learn! Complete extensive training onchildcare, preschooland childdevelopment topics.

Wewant energetic, dependable individuals, with a passion for working with children, who have:

• The ability to meet state and/or accreditation requirements for education and experience.
• The ability to work indoors or outdoors and engage in physical activity with children.

Learning Care is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against an employee or applicant based on race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status or any other protected status under federal, state, or local law.