Childcare Assistant Teacher- Part Time

Child Development Schools; Fort Worth (TX); Hybrid; USD 18,000 - 19,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision, life

401(k)

Holidays & PTO

Tuition discount for children

Tuition reimbursement

Discounts via PerkSpot

Professional development

Job summary

Child Development Schools is seeking an Assistant Teacher to support the Lead Teacher in delivering engaging, age-appropriate activities that foster curiosity, confidence, kindness, and growth. You will help shape a warm, welcoming environment where children feel safe, supported, and excited to explore the world around them.

You will serve as a trusted partner to families and a positive role model within a collaborative teaching team dedicated to high-quality early childhood education.

Qualifications

• Assists Lead Teacher in delivering age-appropriate lessons and activities.
• Maintains safe, clean, and organized classroom meeting licensing ratios.
• Engages with children during activities, meals, transitions, and outdoor time.

Responsibilities

• Support the Lead Teacher with lessons and activities.
• Observe and document child development notes alongside the Lead Teacher.
• Communicate with families to build positive daily connections.
• Assist with attendance and daily reports.

Skills

Support young learners

Classroom assistance

Observation & notes

Family communication

Job description

Your role

As an Assistant Teacher at Child Development Schools, you will help create a classroom filled with discovery, creativity, learning, and joy. Working alongside your Lead Teacher, you will support young learners through meaningful experiences that encourage curiosity, confidence, kindness, and growth. From hands-on activities and storytelling to everyday learning moments, you will help shape a warm and welcoming environment where children feel safe, supported, and excited to explore the world around them.

You will serve as a trusted partner to families, a positive role model for children, and an important part of our collaborative teaching team dedicated to making early childhood education engaging, nurturing, safe, and fun.

What Your Day Looks Like

• Support the Lead Teacher in delivering age-appropriate lessons and activities for the classroom
• This role will be hours 10AM-6:30PM
• Help maintain a safe, clean, and organized classroom that meets licensing and ratio requirements
• Engage directly with children during activities, meals, transitions, and outdoor time
• Observe children and share developmental notes with the Lead Teacher
• Build relationships with families through warm, consistent daily communication
• Assist with classroom documentation including attendance and daily reports

Pay And Benefits

Pay: $13-$14 per hour, based on experience and education.

Full-time Employees Receive

• Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and short- and long-term disability
• 401(k)
• 9 company-paid holidays and 8 days of PTO
• 50% tuition discount for your own children enrolled at a CDS center
• Up to $5,250 in annual tuition reimbursement for continued education
• Access to PerkSpot for discounts on major brands and services
• Coaching, mentoring, and ongoing professional development