Infant Classroom Assistant Teacher - Nurturing Growth

Wonderspring Early Education; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 31,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Retirement plan with employer match

Employee assistance program

Childcare tuition discount

Pet insurance discount

Job summary

Wonderspring Early Education seeks an Infant Assistant Teacher to support the Lead Teacher in the infant classroom at the New Market West Center. You will help implement daily plans and foster a nurturing, relationship-based learning space for babies and toddlers.

Responsibilities include supervising children, assisting with routines, and documenting progress. The role emphasizes collaboration, confidentiality, and adherence to safety standards to promote healthy child development.

Qualifications

• Must have a High School Diploma or GED.
• 2+ years of experience with children.
• Strong teamwork and flexibility.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality.
• Basic knowledge of childcare rules.
• Must obtain required clearances and complete a TB health assessment prior to employment.

Responsibilities

• Support the Lead Teacher in implementing daily lesson plans and classroom routines.
• Supervise children in your care.
• Assume the Lead Teacher's responsibilities in their absence.
• Assist with tasks associated with the daily schedule.
• Teach positive behavior strategies and provide guidance such as FLIP IT and Second Step.
• Observe and celebrate each child’s progress and share updates with parents.

Skills

Teamwork

Flexibility

Privacy

Childcare basics

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

Wonderspring Early Education seeks an Infant Assistant Teacher to support the Lead Teacher in the infant classroom at the New Market West Center. You will help implement daily plans and foster a nurturing, relationship-based learning space for babies and toddlers.

Responsibilities include supervising children, assisting with routines, and documenting progress. The role emphasizes collaboration, confidentiality, and adherence to safety standards to promote healthy child development.