Early Learning Aide: Grow & Nurture Young Minds

Young World Physical Education; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 20,869 - 25,506; Full time

Job summary

Spring ISD Careers in Houston, TX is seeking an Early Learning Academy Aide to assist in supervising young children from infants to 4 years old. The role emphasizes integrity, clear respectful communication, and commitment to core values while contributing to self‑improvement and process enhancement.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED, 8 hours of pre‑service training, and a background check with fingerprinting.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or GED from an accredited institution
• 8 hours of pre‑service training
• Criminal background check and fingerprinting

Responsibilities

• Prepare and implement lesson plans with developmentally appropriate activities
• Know and comply with the minimum standards for child-care centers
• Stimulate and encourage the growth of the child physically, socially, emotionally and intellectually
• Attend to the personal needs of each child including feeding, changing diapers in infants
• Daily laundering of burp towels, washcloths, crib sheets, etc.
• Sanitize toys and equipment
• Conduct circle time and daily outside time
• Interact with the children in a way which conveys respect and nurturing
• Directly interact with children by getting down on the floor to interact with them
• Support the social and emotional development of the children
• Assist in the selection of books, equipment and other materials appropriate for the young child
• Maintain a safe environment based on Minimum Standards from Department of Protective and Regulatory Services
• Assist in the cleaning, sanitizing and straightening of the room at the end of the day
• Maintain open, friendly and cooperative relationships with each child’s parent
• Maintain confidentiality
• Continue professional development through attending workshops, conferences and other staff development
• Demonstrate behavior that is professional, ethical and responsible
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as planned under the oversight of the Early Learning Academy Director
• Maintain current CPE, AED, and First Aid Certifications

Job description

Spring ISD Careers in Houston, TX is seeking an Early Learning Academy Aide to assist in supervising young children from infants to 4 years old. The role emphasizes integrity, clear respectful communication, and commitment to core values while contributing to self‑improvement and process enhancement.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED, 8 hours of pre‑service training, and a background check with fingerprinting.