Child Care Infant Assistant Teacher

BrightPath Early Learning & Child Care; Florence (KY); On-site; USD 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Childcare discount

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Job summary

BrightPath Kids seeks an Infant Teacher Assistant to join our Union, KY location. You will work with teachers and families to provide a home away from home for children in our care, following NAEYC guidelines.

You will supervise children ages 6 weeks to 12 years, assist with classroom instruction, maintain a warm, safe environment, and communicate with parents. We offer a childcare discount, 401(k) with company match, paid time off, health and more.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Strong customer service skills.
• Ability to multitask and remain organized.
• Ability to work within regular operating hours.
• Must meet state criteria for child care employment.
• Proficiency in written and oral English.

Responsibilities

• Safely supervise children ages 6 weeks to 12 years.
• Assist teachers with classroom instruction.
• Decorate inside and outside of classrooms as needed.
• Maintain a warm and safe environment that is clean and permits children to grow and explore.
• Interact with children to encourage participation in activities.
• Provide effective communication with parents/guardians about their child.

Skills

Customer service

Multitasking

English proficiency

Education

High school diploma

Job description

No evenings or weekends! Build your career in the early childhood education field and become a valued member of our team at

Center: Union, KY

Job Type: Full-Time, 10am to 6pm

No evenings or weekends! Build your career in the early childhood education field and become a valued member of our team at BrightPath Kids, formerly The Children's House! As a proud member of BrightPath Kids and Busy Bees global childcare community, we offer exceptional opportunities for your career to thrive. Join our diverse community of over 5,000 dedicated employees, and experience competitive pay and benefits, including a childcare discount.

What will you be doing?

Responsibilities

As a Infant Teacher Assistant, you will work side-by-side with teachers and families to provide a home away from home for children in our care, according to NAEYC guidelines. Responsibilities include:

• Ensuring the safety and supervision of children ages 6 weeks - 12 years.
• Assisting teachers with instruction in the classroom.
• Decorating inside and outside of classrooms as needed.
• Maintaining a warm and safe environment that is clean and permits children to grow and explore.
• Interacting with children to encourage their involvement in activities.
• Providing effective communication with parents/guardians about their child.

Top Reasons To Join BrightPath Kids

• We offer a generous child care discount to ALL employees so that your family can take advantage of our great learning environment!
• All staff are eligible to participate in the 401(k) program which offers a company match - this is free money!
• We will support your long-term career goals by offering opportunities for professional development.
• Full-time staff are offered paid time off and paid holidays.
• Full-time staff are offered health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance and life insurance.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent required
• Strong customer service skills
• Ability to multitask and remain organized
• Ability to work within regular operating hours
• Must meet state criteria for child care employment

Proficiency in functional written and oral English is required.