Assistant Teacher, LaPetite Academy of Lexington

Learning Care Group; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 27,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Childcare discount

Benefits access

401(k) match

Tuition reimbursement

Master Teacher Program

Job summary

Learning Care Group is hiring Assistant Teachers to join our caring team at our child care centers. We value employees who are passionate about helping children and families, offering benefits, ongoing training, and supportive opportunities for growth.

You'll follow licensing guidelines, engage with children, and collaborate with families. We provide flexible schedules with no nights or weekends, paid time off, and the chance to participate in our Master Teacher Program.

Qualifications

• Benefits include 50% childcare discount, immediate access to benefits, health programs, 401(k) match.
• Flexible schedules with no nights or weekends; paid time off; bring children to work.

Responsibilities

• Follow licensing guidelines and company standards to ensure daily care of every child.
• Maintain a fun, interactive classroom that is clean and organized.
• Develop observation, assessment and planning for children; communicate with families.
• Complete extensive training on childcare, preschool and child development topics.

Skills

Love to help

Love to engage

Love to learn

Education

State/accreditation requirements for education and experience

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.