Before and After School Assistant Teacher

Child Development Schools; Benson (NC); On-site; USD 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Short/Long-term disability

401(k) plan

9 company-paid holidays

8 days PTO

Tuition discount for children

Job summary

Child Development Schools in Benson, North Carolina is seeking an enthusiastic Before and After School Assistant Teacher to support young learners. You will work alongside the Lead Teacher to deliver engaging activities, stories, and hands-on exploration in a warm, safe environment.

You will help maintain classroom routines, observe development, and communicate with families daily. This role offers full-time hours and a benefits package designed to support you and your family.

Qualifications

• Experience with young children is desirable.
• Ability to follow the Lead Teacher’s guidance.
• Commitment to safety and licensing requirements.

Responsibilities

• Support the Lead Teacher in delivering age-appropriate lessons.
• Keep a safe, clean, and organized classroom meeting licensing ratios.
• Engage with children during activities, meals, transitions, and outdoor time.
• Observe children and share developmental notes with the Lead Teacher.
• Communicate with families daily to build relationships.
• Assist with attendance and daily reports.

Skills

Engage with families

Team collaboration

Patience with children

Communication with parents

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Before and After School Assistant Teacher - Benson, North Carolina

Your role

As an Assistant Teacher at Child Development Schools, you will help create a classroom filled with discovery, creativity, learning, and joy. Working alongside your Lead Teacher, you will support young learners through meaningful experiences that encourage curiosity, confidence, kindness, and growth. From hands‑on activities and storytelling to everyday learning moments, you will help shape a warm and welcoming environment where children feel safe, supported, and excited to explore the world around them.

You will serve as a trusted partner to families, a positive role model for children, and an important part of our collaborative teaching team dedicated to making early childhood education engaging, nurturing, safe, and fun.

What Your Day Looks Like

• 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

Pay And Benefits

Pay: 13-15 per hour, based on experience and education.

Full-time Employees Receive

• Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and short- and long-term disability
• 401(k)
• 9 company-paid holidays and 8 days of PTO
• 50% tuition discount for your own children enrolled at a CDS center
• Up to $5,250 in annual tuition reimbursement for continued education
• Access to PerkSpot for discounts on major brands and services
• Coaching, mentoring, and ongoing professional development