Full-Time Infant & Toddler Classroom Assistant

The J; Olathe (KS); On-site; USD 22,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free membership to The J

Discounts on fitness and programs

Continuing education opportunities

Overland Park location advantages

Job summary

The J is seeking a Teaching Assistant to join the B’nai Jehudah Child Development Center team in Overland Park, KS. This full‑time role supports teachers, supervises children, and helps maintain a safe, engaging classroom for ages 6 weeks to 2 years in an inclusive Jewish community setting.

Work hours are Monday–Friday, 9:00am–5:30pm. Benefits include free individual membership to The J, access to education opportunities, and discounts on various activities.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children preferred.
• Ability to communicate effectively with parents and staff.
• Commitment to a safe, nurturing learning environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide for the health and safety of all children in the school.
• Treat children with dignity, respect, and compassion at all times.
• Support teachers through lesson plan implementation, daily cleaning tasks, and supervision of children.
• Cultivate and maintain a positive relationship with parents.
• Maintain KDHE requirements in classrooms at all times.
• Attend training and professional development opportunities as assigned.

Skills

Child supervision

Parent communication

Safety awareness

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

The J is seeking a Teaching Assistant to join the B’nai Jehudah Child Development Center team in Overland Park, KS. This full‑time role supports teachers, supervises children, and helps maintain a safe, engaging classroom for ages 6 weeks to 2 years in an inclusive Jewish community setting.

Work hours are Monday–Friday, 9:00am–5:30pm. Benefits include free individual membership to The J, access to education opportunities, and discounts on various activities.