Childcare Assistant Teacher

The Growing Years; Clayton (NC); On-site; USD 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Paid Trainings, Enhanced Career and PD

Benefits: Dental, Medical, Vision

401k with Match

Discounts for Childcare

Job summary

The Growing Years is seeking an Assistant Teacher for our Infant classroom in Clayton, NC. The position runs Monday–Friday, 8:15am–5:15pm, with a compensation range of $15–$18 per hour based on education and experience.

A high school diploma or GED and the ability to pass background checks are required; childcare experience is a plus. We offer competitive pay, paid trainings, a generous benefits package including dental, medical, and vision, a 401k with match, and childcare discounts in a

Qualifications

• Requires a high school diploma or GED and the ability to pass background checks.
• Experience in childcare is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Substitute for any position as needed, including breaks and absences.
• Demonstrate patience, kindness and positive interactions with children, parents, and staff.
• Operate as a team player and assist the lead teacher as directed.
• Move around small children; sit, stand, walk, run, and climb stairs as needed.
• Lift and carry up to 40 lbs and meet physical requirements of the role.

Skills

Patience

Teamwork

Positive interactions

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

The Growing Years of Clayton is a licensed childcare center seeking Assistant Teachers for our Infant classroom!

To be QUALIFIED for this position, we require a high school diploma OR GED and the ability to pass all background checks. A plus if you have previous childcare experience!

Required Shift: Monday - Friday, 8:15am-5:15pm

Compensation: $15-$18/hr based on education and experience

We are a family-oriented, close-knit organization and we have a lot to offer our next team member including:

• Competitive Pay
• Paid Trainings, including Enhanced Career and Professional Development
• Generous Benefits Package, including Dental, Medical, and Vision Insurance
• 401k with Match
• Discounts for Childcare

Main Job Responsibilities:

• Willingness to effectively substitute for any position as needed. This includes covering staff members’ breaks, filling in for staff members in their absences, and assuming the classroom duties of staff members before or after their scheduled shifts.
• Demonstrate patience, kindness and positive interactions with all children, parents, and staff.
• Operate as a team player and willingness to help where needed under the director of the lead teacher.
• Physical ability to work around small children including sitting, standing, walking, running, and climbing stairs.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 40 lbs. and fulfill all physical requirements of the role.

If you have a positive attitude, love working with children and desire to work in a fun and professional environment, we encourage you to apply today!

The Growing Years is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We embrace and celebrate diversity and inclusivity. We do not tolerate any kind of discrimination in our hiring processes against any groups protected by federal, state, or local law.

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