Early Childhood Teacher Assistant - Weekday Team-Driven

Acquire4Hire; Suffolk (VA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekday schedule (Mon-Fri)

No Late Evenings

1 week off during Christmas

Job summary

Acquire4Hire in the United States (Suffolk, VA) is hiring a Teacher Assistant to support teachers and the director in delivering a caring, safe educational environment for children. You will help implement curricula, communicate with parents, model good hygiene, and assist with daily transitions from home to center.

This role requires 1–2 years of child care experience, energy, teamwork, and solid communication skills.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years of professional child care experience.
• High energy.
• Ability to work well with others.
• Strong oral and written communication skills and basic computer skills.
• An understanding of child development.
• Excellent leadership, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
• Infant/child CPR and First Aid certification (or ability to obtain).
• Clear background check and health screening.
• Ability to perform physical activities including walking, bending, kneeling, crawling as required.
• Flexible hours.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the implementation of curricula activities and encourage participation by children.
• Actively engage in activities; manage cleanliness, maintenance, and availability of classroom materials.
• Maintain frequent communications with parents through informal discussions and progress reports.
• Encourage self-help and good hygiene through behavior modeling.
• Help ensure smooth, daily transition from home to childcare center.
• Follow all center policies and state regulations.
• Maintain personal professional development plan to ensure continuous quality improvement.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Basic computer skills

Understanding of child development

Leadership

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

CPR/First Aid certification

Job description

Acquire4Hire in the United States (Suffolk, VA) is hiring a Teacher Assistant to support teachers and the director in delivering a caring, safe educational environment for children. You will help implement curricula, communicate with parents, model good hygiene, and assist with daily transitions from home to center.

This role requires 1–2 years of child care experience, energy, teamwork, and solid communication skills.