Early Learning Assistant Teacher - Nurture Growth

Child Development Schools; Destin (FL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Child Development Schools in Destin, FL is seeking an Assistant Teacher to support Lead Teachers and nurture curious, kind learners. You will help deliver engaging activities, maintain a safe, welcoming classroom, and observe child progress to share with families.

You will collaborate with a licensed center team, participate in daily routines, and help document attendance and notes while building warm relationships with families and ensuring a positive early education experience.

Qualifications

• At least 18 years old.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Ability to pass a background check.
• Genuine care for children and a commitment to safety and well-being.
• Strong communication skills and ability to build relationships with families.
• Physical ability to meet the demands of working with young children.

Responsibilities

• Support the Lead Teacher in delivering age-appropriate lessons and activities.
• Help maintain a safe, clean, and organized classroom that meets licensing and ratio requirements.
• Engage directly with children during activities, meals, transitions, and outdoor time.
• Observe children and share developmental notes with the Lead Teacher.
• Build relationships with families through warm, consistent daily communication.
• Assist with classroom documentation including attendance and daily reports.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Relationship building

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma or GED

Early Childhood Education coursework (a plus)

Job description

Child Development Schools in Destin, FL is seeking an Assistant Teacher to support Lead Teachers and nurture curious, kind learners. You will help deliver engaging activities, maintain a safe, welcoming classroom, and observe child progress to share with families.

You will collaborate with a licensed center team, participate in daily routines, and help document attendance and notes while building warm relationships with families and ensuring a positive early education experience.