Child Care Associate Teacher

Jobtailor; Bethlehem (Northampton County); On-site; USD 16,531 - 22,041; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor is seeking a dedicated childcare assistant to support hands-on activities and developmental milestones for children. You will help maintain a safe classroom, communicate daily milestones to parents, and collaborate with a team to meet each child’s needs.

Ideal candidates have experience in daycare or preschool settings, with a CDA or higher education in early education, and must pass state and company background checks.

Qualifications

• Experience in child care, daycare, or preschool settings is preferred.
• CDA or higher education in early education is preferred.
• Background checks required by state and company policies.

Responsibilities

• Assist with hands-on activities to meet children’s needs and interests.
• Maintain open communication with parents, sharing daily milestones.
• Ensure a safe, clean classroom by following procedures and guidelines.

Skills

Child Care

Classroom Procedures

Developmental Milestones

Safety Protocols

Activity Planning

Education

CDA

High School Diploma

GED

Job description

Responsibilities

• Assist with hands‑on activities to meet the needs and interests of the children
• Maintain open communication with parents, sharing their child's daily milestones
• Ensure a safe and clean classroom by following essential procedures and guidelines

Requirements

• Candidates must pass required state and company background checks
• 18 years of age with a high school diploma or GED is required
• 2 years of experience working in child care, daycare, or preschool settings is preferred
• CDA, Associate, or bachelor’s degree in early education or related field is preferred

Hard Skills

• Child Care
• Classroom Procedures
• Developmental Milestones
• Safety Protocols
• Activity Planning

Soft Skills

• Interpersonal Skills
• Communication
• Team Collaboration

Certifications & Qualifications

• CDA
• High School Diploma
• GED