Early Childhood Assistant Teacher — Growth & Joy

Sunrise Preschools; Leland (NC); On-site; USD 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k)

Paid holidays and PTO

Job summary

Child Development Schools in Leland, NC is hiring an Assistant Teacher to support a warm, development-focused classroom. Working with the Lead Teacher, you will help deliver engaging activities, stories, and hands-on experiences that foster curiosity, confidence, kindness, and growth.

You will interact with families, observe children, and help with documentation, attendance, and daily reports while ensuring a safe, nurturing environment for young learners.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Excellent communication and relationship-building with families.
• Ability to pass a background check and meet safety requirements.
• Physical ability to work with young children.

Responsibilities

• Assist Lead Teacher with age-appropriate lessons and activities.
• Maintain a safe, clean classroom meeting licensing and ratio requirements.
• Engage with children during activities, meals, transitions, and outdoor time.
• Observe and document child development notes for the Lead Teacher.
• Communicate with families to share daily updates and progress.
• Help with attendance and daily reports.

Skills

Communication skills

Relationship building

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Child Development Schools in Leland, NC is hiring an Assistant Teacher to support a warm, development-focused classroom. Working with the Lead Teacher, you will help deliver engaging activities, stories, and hands-on experiences that foster curiosity, confidence, kindness, and growth.

You will interact with families, observe children, and help with documentation, attendance, and daily reports while ensuring a safe, nurturing environment for young learners.