Child Care Play Assistant PartTime AM

Building Blocks; Wichita Falls (TX); On-site; USD 24,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Advancement

Paid time off

Training & development

Meals provided

Job summary

Building Blocks is seeking an enthusiastic Play Assistant to support daily routines, engage in hands-on play, and help children feel safe and seen. This role offers a family-friendly schedule and room to grow across multiple locations.

You will work with a supportive team, participate in ongoing paid training, and contribute to a joyful, nurturing environment for young learners. If you love working with children, we’d love to meet you!

Qualifications

• Energetic, caring, and passionate about working with children.
• Able to engage children through stories, songs, and play.
• Excellent communication with families and team.
• Strong organizational and detail-oriented mindset.

Responsibilities

• Work alongside a team to meet the needs of each child.
• Engage children with stories, songs, and playful learning.
• Ensure a safe and secure environment at all times.
• Maintain a clean and organized classroom.
• Communicate with families using our parent app.
• Participate in regular training and professional growth.

Skills

Energetic

Caring

Passionate

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Benefits:

• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Training & development

Why Join Us?

Competitive Pay: Your time and dedication are valued here.

Supportive Team Culture: We lead with our core values—Team, Excellence, Accountability, Mindset, and JOY!

Paid Training: We believe in building you up with ongoing paid professional development.

Meals Provided: Stay energized with healthy meals during your shift.

No Weekends or Holidays: Enjoy a consistent, family-friendly schedule.

Room to Grow: Our 3 locations allow for multiple opportunities to promote from within and support long-term careers in early childhood education.

About Building Blocks:

At Building Blocks, we create a nurturing and stimulating space where children feel safe, loved, and excited to learn. We’re committed to providing the highest quality care and take pride in cultivating a supportive environment—not just for children, but for our amazing team too. Through meaningful relationships and a sense of belonging, we celebrate every child’s unique potential. If you're passionate about making a difference, you're in the right place.

About the Role:

We’re looking for an enthusiastic Play Assistant who brings energy, creativity, and heart into every day. You'll support daily routines, engage in hands‑on play, and help children feel safe and seen. If you love working with little ones and value a joyful, team‑based environment, we’d love to meet you!

Your Responsibilities:

• Work alongside a team to meet the needs of each child.
• Engage children with stories, songs, and playful learning.
• Ensure a safe and secure environment at all times.
• Maintain a clean and organized classroom.
• Communicate with families using our parent app.
• Participate in regular training and professional growth.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED required
• Able to pass state and federal background checks
• Energetic, caring, and passionate about working with children
• Organized, dependable, and detail‑oriented

We’re an Equal Opportunity Employer: We believe diversity makes us stronger and are proud to be an inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.