Assistant Teacher, LaPetite Academy of Lexington

La Petite Academy; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

LaPetite Academy of Lexington is seeking an Assistant Teacher to support daily care and education for young children in Lexington, KY. This role blends hands-on learning with playful exploration and requires adhering to licensing and academy standards while creating a warm, organized classroom.

You will engage with children, observe and document developmental progress, communicate with families, and participate in ongoing training on childcare topics to grow professionally in a supportive team.

Qualifications

• Demonstrates energy and ability to connect with children.
• Ability to meet state/licensing requirements for education and experience.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a fun, interactive classroom that is clean and organized while following licensing guidelines.
• Observe, assess and plan for children's development and communicate with families.
• Support daily care routines and participate in ongoing training on childcare topics.

Skills

Helping others

Engagement

Willingness to learn

Job description

Assistant Teacher, LaPetite Academy of Lexington

Lexington, KY, United States

Job Description

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.

• 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.

Job Info

• Job Identification 219416
• Job Category School
• Posting Date 08/25/2026, 06:55 PM
• Job Schedule Part time
• Locations 148 Malabu Dr, Lexington, KY, 40503, US