Assistant Teacher - Early Childhood Education

CHILD DEVELOPMENT SCHOOLS FLORIDA LLC; Fort Walton Beach (FL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

CHILD DEVELOPMENT SCHOOLS FLORIDA LLC in Ft. Walton Beach, FL is seeking an Assistant Teacher to support Lead Teacher, foster discovery, creativity, learning, and joy.

You will engage young learners through hands-on activities, storytelling, and daily routines, helping them grow curiosity, confidence, kindness, and independence. A colleague-driven environment awaits as you partner with families, serve as a positive role model, and contribute to a collaborative teaching team dedicated to safe and

Qualifications

• At least 18 years old.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Ability to pass a background check.
• Genuine care for children and a commitment to their safety and well-being.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to build relationships with families.
• Physical ability to meet the demands of working with young children.
• A degree or coursework in Early Childhood Education is a plus, but not required; we hire for character and train for skill.

Responsibilities

• Support the Lead Teacher in delivering age-appropriate lessons and activities for the classroom
• Help maintain a safe, clean, and organized classroom that meets licensing and ratio requirements
• Engage directly with children during activities, meals, transitions, and outdoor time
• Observe children and share developmental notes with the Lead Teacher
• Build relationships with families through warm, consistent daily communication
• Assist with classroom documentation including attendance and daily reports

Skills

Communication skills

Childcare passion

Team collaboration

Physical stamina

Education

HS Diploma or GED

Job description

CHILD DEVELOPMENT SCHOOLS FLORIDA LLC in Ft. Walton Beach, FL is seeking an Assistant Teacher to support Lead Teacher, foster discovery, creativity, learning, and joy.

You will engage young learners through hands-on activities, storytelling, and daily routines, helping them grow curiosity, confidence, kindness, and independence. A colleague-driven environment awaits as you partner with families, serve as a positive role model, and contribute to a collaborative teaching team dedicated to safe and