Early Childhood Assistant Teacher - Nurture Growth

Best Point; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 21,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-On Bonus

Job summary

Best Point Education & Behavioral Health is seeking a caring Child Care Assistant Teacher to support young children’s development in a nurturing early learning environment at our Cincinnati location. You will work with lead teachers on daily activities, promote school readiness, maintain safety, and communicate with families.

Requirements include a high school diploma and preferably an associate degree or CDA, plus a collaborative, patient approach.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Associate degree in Early Childhood Education or a CDA credential preferred.
• Experience working with children in a group setting preferred.
• Valid driver’s license preferred.
• Basic technical skills, including familiarity with Microsoft Windows and standard Microsoft Office applications.
• Ability to work collaboratively with lead teachers and other team members.
• A caring, dependable, and developmentally appropriate approach to working with young children.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and actively engage with children throughout the day, supporting their intellectual, motor, social, and emotional development.
• Participate in age-appropriate learning experiences and daily activities that encourage healthy development and school readiness.
• Work alongside lead teachers to select and implement early childhood curriculum aligned with developmental assessments.
• Maintain required classroom ratios and ensure children receive consistent supervision and care.
• Keep eyes on children at all times and monitor their interactions to promote safety and well-being.
• Facilitate problem-solving and reinforce positive social skills.
• Maintain a safe, healthy, welcoming, and developmentally appropriate learning environment.
• Help ensure the classroom is organized, aesthetically pleasing, and designed to support children’s learning and exploration.
• Respond to children’s needs with patience, attentiveness, and compassion.
• Support a classroom environment that promotes learning, positive relationships, and healthy development.
• Communicate openly and professionally with lead teachers and other team members.
• Establish positive and productive relationships with children’s families.
• Communicate regularly with parents and caregivers regarding children’s development, experiences, and well-being.
• Partner with families to support each child’s growth and create consistency between home and the early learning environment.
• Share relevant observations and information with team members to support high-quality care.

Skills

Collaborative teamwork

Caring & dependable

Windows & MS Office

Driver's license

Patience & empathy

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate degree in Early Childhood Education or CDA

Job description

Best Point Education & Behavioral Health is seeking a caring Child Care Assistant Teacher to support young children’s development in a nurturing early learning environment at our Cincinnati location. You will work with lead teachers on daily activities, promote school readiness, maintain safety, and communicate with families.

Requirements include a high school diploma and preferably an associate degree or CDA, plus a collaborative, patient approach.