Early Childhood Assistant Teacher — Grow & Make an Impact

Children of America, Inc.; New Berlin (WI); On-site; USD 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

50% Employee Childcare Discount

Career advancement opportunities

Educational assistance

Competitive benefits

401(k) retirement plan

Paid time off

Employee recognition programs

Professional development

Job summary

Children of America is seeking an Assistant Teacher to support young learners in a nurturing, safety-forward classroom. You’ll assist the Lead Teacher with daily lesson plans, age-appropriate activities, and routines that help children explore, learn, and grow in a collaborative setting.

This role offers growth opportunities from Assistant Teacher to Lead Teacher, access to educational support, 401(k) benefits, paid time off, and ongoing professional development.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• Must meet applicable state childcare licensing requirements.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to build positive relationships with children and families.

Responsibilities

• Support classroom learning by assisting with lesson plans and activities.
• Create a safe, organized, and welcoming classroom.
• Encourage development through play and hands-on learning.
• Build positive relationships with children and families.
• Communicate professionally with parents and teammates.
• Use classroom tech to document progress.
• Model patience and age-appropriate expectations.
• Collaborate with Lead Teachers to maintain routines.
• Pursue training and development opportunities.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Teamwork

Adaptability

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Children of America is seeking an Assistant Teacher to support young learners in a nurturing, safety-forward classroom. You’ll assist the Lead Teacher with daily lesson plans, age-appropriate activities, and routines that help children explore, learn, and grow in a collaborative setting.

This role offers growth opportunities from Assistant Teacher to Lead Teacher, access to educational support, 401(k) benefits, paid time off, and ongoing professional development.