Child Development Assistant - Infant/Toddler & Two's Program

The University of Texas at Dallas; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 33,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance – 100% paid employee

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Retirement Plan Options

Paid time off

Paid Holidays

Tuition Benefits

Internal Training

Job summary

The University of Texas at Dallas Callier Child Development Center is seeking a Child Development Assistant for the Infant/Toddler & Two's Programs. This on-site position supports developing language, cognitive and social skills in a nurturing environment for young children at 1966 Inwood Rd, Dallas, TX 75235.

Responsibilities include assisting with educational activities, planning developmentally appropriate experiences, and communicating with parents.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.

Responsibilities

• Assist with educational activities in an appropriately designed setting for infants and toddlers.
• Assist with planning and implementing child-centered learning experiences in a team-taught, developmentally appropriate program for infants and toddlers.
• Provide informational feedback to parents as requested.
• Other duties as assigned.

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Child Development Assistant - Infant/Toddler & Two's Program

Work Notice: Work will be performed on-site and in person at the Callier Child Development Center in Dallas — 1966 Inwood Rd, Dallas, TX 75235.

Posting Number

Posting Number S07165P

Position Title

Position Title Child Development Assistant - Infant/Toddler & Two's Program

Functional Title

Functional Title Child Development Assistant - Infant/Toddler & Two's Programs

Salary Range

Salary Range $36,421, DOQ

Pay Basis

Pay Basis Monthly

Position Status

Position Status Regular full-time

Location

Position End Date (if temporary)

Posting Open Date

Posting Open Date 07/22/2026

Posting Close Date

Open Until Filled Yes

Desired Start Date

Desired Start Date 08/17/2026

Job Summary Looking for a rewarding opportunity to work with children? Join our Callier Center Team! The Callier Center provides a nurturing learning environment for infants through kindergarten age. We focus on developing every child’s specific needs, including communication and language skills, physical abilities, emotional and social growth, and cognitive development. Our Program fosters an environment in which children have the opportunity to communicate, play and develop friendships with other children whose interests, abilities, levels of hearing, and methods of communication may be different than their own. This position will assist in the provision of developmental program activities for infants and toddlers.

Minimum Education and Experience High School diploma or GED .

Preferred Education and Experience Previous child care experience is preferred.

Other Qualifications To the extent this position requires the holder to research, work on, or have access to critical infrastructure as defined in Section 117.001(2) of the Texas Business and Commerce Code, the ability to maintain the security or integrity of the critical infrastructure is a minimum qualification to be hired and to continue to be employed in the position.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities Assist with educational activities in an appropriately designed setting for infants and toddlers; assist with planning and implementing child-centered learning experiences in a team-taught, developmentally appropriate program for infants and toddlers; provide informational feedback to parents as requested; other duties as assigned.

Physical Demands and Working Conditions Successful candidates will be exposed to the following elements in this position and must possess certain physical and mental capabilities:

• Must be able to Sit, stand, lift (up to 40 pounds), stoop, squat, climb, run, bend, push/pull, hold, reach, twist, turn, walk, stretch, get up/down from the floor and child-sized furniture
• Provide consistent visual/auditory/proximity supervision of children and the environment
• Multi-task Handle the demands of children, colleagues, and parents
• Have constant mental alertness and agility
• Have a positive outlook
• Have emotional stability
• Chemicals Smells/bodily fluids
• Illness/contagious disease
• Hot and cold temperatures/UV/Sun
• Crying
• Messy supplies and busy classrooms
• Florescent lighting

Physical Activities

Working Conditions

Must have a negative TB test. Must complete 24 hours of approved training annually. Work Notice: Work will be performed on-site and in person at the Callier Child Development Center in Dallas — 1966 Inwood Rd, Dallas, TX 75235. May use: Computer, IPOD , IPad Basic kitchen appliances and utensils Classroom toys and supplies Broom/mop/cleaning supplies

What We Can Offer UT Dallas is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We offer an employee-friendly work environment with a comprehensive benefits package including:

• Competitive Salary
• Tuition Benefits
• Internal Training
• Medical insurance – including 100% paid employee medical coverage for full-time employees
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Long and short-term disability
• Retirement Plan Options
• Paid time off
• Paid Holidays

All UT Dallas employees have access to various professional development opportunities, including a membership to Academic Impressions, LinkedIn Learning, and UT Dallas Bright Leaders Program.

Visit https://hr.utdallas.edu/employees/benefits/ for more information.

Work Notice: Work will be performed on-site and in person at the Callier Child Development Center in Dallas — 1966 Inwood Rd, Dallas, TX 75235.

1) All employees serve as a representative of the University and are expected to display respect, civility, professional courtesy, consideration of others and discretion in all interactions with members of the UT Dallas community and the general public. 2) The University of Texas at Dallas is committed to providing an educational, living, and working environment that is welcoming, respectful, and inclusive of all members of the university community. UT Dallas does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, national origin, disability, genetic information, or veteran status in its services, programs, employment, and education, including in admission and enrollment. The University is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities. To request reasonable accommodation in the employment application and interview process, contact the ADA Coordinator. For inquiries regarding nondiscrimination policies, contact the Title IX Coordinator.

Human Resources, 800 West Campbell Road, AD3.418, Richardson, TX 75080-3021