Early Childhood Assistant Teacher

Heritage Child Development Center; Berryville (VA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Incentives and bonuses

No nights and weekends

Job summary

Child Care Resources Inc. seeks an Assistant Teacher to support daily classroom activities and partner with families to nurture a safe, engaging learning space. This role serves children from 6 weeks to 9 years and requires teamwork and reliable, caring interactions with staff and parents.

Responsibilities include helping with routines, maintaining cleanliness, and communicating effectively with families to support developmental progress across all age groups.

Qualifications

• 18 years old or older.
• Willingness to participate in ongoing training and professional development.
• Ability to maintain a positive, professional demeanor with children, families, and staff.
• Flexibility to support all classrooms and age groups as needed.
• Reliability for a closing shift schedule.
• Commitment to a safe, nurturing and inclusive environment.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Lead Teacher to maintain a positive, organized learning environment.
• Support daily routines, classroom management and cleanliness.
• Build strong, respectful relationships with children and families.
• Contribute to a team culture that values communication, empathy and professionalism.
• Create welcoming environment for children, parents and the community.
• Maintain a clean and safe environment; operate in a teamwork-based setting.
• Establish partnerships with parents through effective communication.
• Provide and accept honest, regular feedback that is caring and helpful.
• Operate in a caring, empathetic and respectful manner.

Skills

Teamwork

Family communication

Patience

Flexibility

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Child Care Resources Inc. seeks an Assistant Teacher to support daily classroom activities and partner with families to nurture a safe, engaging learning space. This role serves children from 6 weeks to 9 years and requires teamwork and reliable, caring interactions with staff and parents.

Responsibilities include helping with routines, maintaining cleanliness, and communicating effectively with families to support developmental progress across all age groups.