Assistant Teacher - PT and FT

Growing Room Auburn; Auburn (AL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Extra pay after 4 pm

Part-time hours

No weekends

Low child-to-teacher ratios

Paid holidays

Job summary

Growing Room Auburn in Auburn, AL is seeking a part-time childcare assistant to support lead teachers with daily activities and lesson plans. You will help supervise children, promote safety, and assist with meals and classroom organization in a weekday schedule.

The role emphasizes a loving approach to child development and strong communication with families and staff, with extra pay for after-hours and a low child-to-teacher ratio environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; early childhood coursework a plus.
• Patience, compassion, and a genuine love for children.
• Ability to pass a drug screen and criminal background check.

Responsibilities

• Assist lead teachers in implementing daily activities and lesson plans.
• Supervise and ensure the safety of children at all times.
• Support children’s social, emotional, and physical development.
• Help with classroom organization and cleanliness.
• Communicate effectively with children, parents, and staff.
• Assist with meals, snacks, and toileting/diapering as needed.
• Encourage a positive, respectful, and engaging learning environment.

Skills

Patience

Communication

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Responsibilities:

• Assist lead teachers in implementing daily activities and lesson plans
• Supervise and ensure the safety of children at all times
• Support children’s social, emotional, and physical development
• Help with classroom organization and cleanliness
• Communicate effectively with children, parents, and staff
• Assist with meals, snacks, and toileting/diapering as needed
• Encourage a positive, respectful, and engaging learning environment

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent (early childhood coursework a plus!)
• Patience, compassion, and a genuine love for children
• Ability to pass a drug screen and criminal background check.

Great Environment:

• Monday - Friday Daytime Hours - No Weekends!
• Extra pay for hours worked after 4:00 pm!
• Low Child to Teacher Ratios - Easier classroom management
• Part-time available - Must be able to work every weekday

Benefits for FT:

• Paid Holidays, PTO & Sick Days
• Health, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance
• 401k