Infant Room Assistant Teacher - URGENTLY HIRING

Kid's Crossing Daycare; Sioux Falls (SD); On-site; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking passionate assistant teachers to join their team in a nurturing environment. This full-time position offers the opportunity to work closely with infants, providing essential care and support while fostering their development. With a focus on creating a warm and inviting atmosphere, you will engage with children through daily activities, meals, and nurturing interactions. Enjoy a supportive workplace with benefits such as available health insurance, PTO, and a generous discount on childcare. If you are reliable, mature, and excited to make a difference in young lives, this role is perfect for you!

Benefits

Available PTO

Yearly bonus

Holiday pay

Health insurance

75% off discount on childcare

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older and have reliable transportation.
• Previous childcare experience preferred and must pass screenings.

Responsibilities

• Provide quality care to children in the infant classroom.
• Assist lead teacher with curriculum and daily activities.

Skills

Reliability

Maturity

Respect for children and coworkers

Understanding of children's growth and development

Education

CPR certification

Previous childcare experience

Job description

$15.00+ an hour - Kids Crossing is looking to hire a full time assistant teachers, from 7:00am-4:00pm, Monday through Friday in the infant room. You will be working alongside 2-3 other teachers interacting with the kids, helping with meals, changing diapers, preparing bottles, helping with naps, etc. You will receive lots of cuddles and unconditional hugs from our little ones.

Hours/Job Info

• Full Time Position (40) hours per week
• Infant Classroom (ages 0-8 months)
• April 2025 Start Date
• Available PTO, yearly bonus, holiday pay, available health insurance and benefits, 75% off discount on childcare, no nights, no weekends
• Hours 7:00am-4:00pm Monday through Friday

Responsibilities of Assistant Teacher

• Provide quality care to children
• Help lead teacher in implementing classroom curriculum
• Supervise and participate in children's daily activities
• Assist in providing meals, diaper changes, naps, and necessary care for infants
• Greet parents and children in a warm, inviting manner
• Console children, treat basic injuries, work closely with lead teacher
• Assist in regular communication with parents and staff

Skills/Knowledge

• Teachers must be reliable, mature, show respect to children and coworkers, and be excited to work with families
• Have a basic understanding of children's growth and development throughout the infant stages

Applicant Requirements

• 18 years of age or older
• Have previous childcare experience (preferred)
• Have reliable transportation
• Be able to pass a child abuse/neglect screening
• Have no felony convictions
• Willing to complete state required background checks
• Show proof of or are willing to complete CPR certification