Child Care Co-Teacher

Archdiocese-of-Indianapoli; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Archdiocese of Indianapolis is seeking a Child Care co-teacher to support daily care and development in our Early Childhood Education Center. You will assist with a play-based curriculum, creative activities, and social interactions for preschoolers aged 3–5, within your assigned classroom.

The role emphasizes attentiveness, flexibility, and teamwork to provide a consistent, engaging experience for children.

Qualifications

• Must be attentive and adaptable to changing classroom dynamics.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues to provide a consistent, engaging experience for children.
• Experience or comfort with early childhood settings is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist with a structured routine of educational activities, creative play, and social interaction.
• Care for preschool children aged 3–5 years within the assigned classroom.
• Support child-directed curriculum and create a safe, exciting space for growth.
• Maintain attention and adaptability to support school events and extended hours when needed.

Job description

As a Child Care co-teacher, you will support the daily care and development of young children in our Early Childhood Education Center. Responsibilities include assisting with a structured routine of educational activities, creative play, and social interaction.

This position will be working with preschool age children (3-5years), with the flexibility to adapt as needed. You will be responsible for the classroom in which you are assigned, child-directed curriculum, and an exciting and safe space to thrive. This role requires attentiveness, adaptability, and the ability to work effectively with colleagues to provide a consistent and engaging experience for children.

Our program follows the Cathedral High School calendar and uses a flexible, play-based curriculum guided by the interests of the children.This is a full-time, non-exempt, hourly position with a 10-month schedule. The standard work hours are Monday through Friday, from 8:30am to 5:00pm. Occasional flexibility to work evenings is necessary to support school events.