Part-Time Child Care Assistant — Grow Your Teaching Career

brighthorizons; Ames (IA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 23,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

401(k) plan

Parental leave

Free college degrees

Job summary

Bright Horizons in Ames, IA is hiring an Assistant Teacher to support infants, toddlers, and preschoolers in a nurturing classroom. This part-time role requires working Tue and Thu 3-6 PM and offers the opportunity to pursue a CDA or college degree at no cost. You will focus on safety, student learning, and strong communication with families.

Join a community that values growth and making a difference, while developing your career in early education at Bright Horizons.

Qualifications

• 18 years of age with a high school diploma or GED is required.
• 1 year of experience in child care, daycare, or preschool settings is preferred.
• CDA, Associate, or bachelor's degree in early education or related field is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist with hands-on activities to meet the needs and interests of the children.
• Maintain open communication with parents, sharing their child's daily milestones.
• Ensure a safe and clean classroom by following essential procedures and guidelines.

Skills

Communication with parents

Education

High school diploma or GED

CDA / Associate / Bachelor’s in early education

Job description

Bright Horizons in Ames, IA is hiring an Assistant Teacher to support infants, toddlers, and preschoolers in a nurturing classroom. This part-time role requires working Tue and Thu 3-6 PM and offers the opportunity to pursue a CDA or college degree at no cost. You will focus on safety, student learning, and strong communication with families.

Join a community that values growth and making a difference, while developing your career in early education at Bright Horizons.