Child Care Preschool Assistant Teacher

BrightPath Early Learning & Child Care Career Center; Hamilton (OH); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Childcare discount

401(k) match

Professional development

Paid time off

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Company-paid life insurance

Job summary

BrightPath Kids is hiring a Preschool Assistant Teacher in Hamilton, OH. You will work with teachers and families to provide a welcoming, safe learning environment for children aged 6 weeks to 12 years, following NAEYC guidelines.

Key duties include assisting instruction, maintaining clean, engaging classrooms, and communicating with parents. Strong customer service and organizational skills are essential, with full-time hours and a competitive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Must have a High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Strong customer service skills.
• Ability to multitask and stay organized.
• Ability to work within regular operating hours and meet state childcare employment criteria.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safety and supervision of children from 6 weeks to 12 years.
• Assist teachers with classroom instruction.
• Decorate and maintain warm, clean classrooms.
• Engage with children to encourage participation in activities.
• Communicate effectively with parents/guardians about their child.
• Support a home-away-from-home environment aligned with NAEYC guidelines.

Skills

Customer service

Multitasking

Organized

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Job Type: Full-Time

Location: Hamilton, OH, USA

Pay:$14-18/hr

No evenings or weekends!

Build your career in the early childhood education field and become a valued member of our team at BrightPath Kids! As a proud member of the 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. With our rapid growth, now is the perfect time to apply and shape an extraordinary future with us. Unleash your potential and join BrightPath!

What will you be doing?

As a Preschool Assistant Teacher, 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 $10,000 of company-paid 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