Toddler Assistant Teacher

The Learning Experience; Boise, Northern (ID, KY); On-site; USD 22,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free uniforms

Health insurance

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Vision insurance

401(k) matching

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Employee discounts

Flexible schedule

Job summary

The Learning Experience is currently hiring a Toddler Assistant Teacher in Meridian, ID. You will work with Lead Teachers to implement daily toddler activities and routines in a caring, structured classroom.

You will foster language, social development, and independence while maintaining safety and a clean learning space. The role offers consistent hours and opportunities for advancement within our early childhood team.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Previous daycare, preschool, childcare, or experience working with children preferred.
• Toddler classroom experience is a plus.
• CDA or Early Childhood Education coursework is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Support Lead Teachers with daily Toddler classroom routines and learning activities.
• Engage children through play, art, music, movement, sensory activities, and hands-on learning.
• Support language development, independence, and positive social interactions.
• Assist with meals, diapering/toileting, rest time, outdoor play, and transitions.
• Provide attentive supervision and positive guidance.
• Help prepare classroom activities and learning materials.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized classroom environment.
• Build positive relationships with children and families.
• Collaborate with teachers and center leadership.
• Follow Idaho childcare licensing, health, and safety requirements.

Skills

Patient

Dependable

Energetic

Team-oriented

Education

High school diploma or GED

CDA or Early Childhood Education coursework

Job description

Benefits:

• Free uniforms
• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
• 401(k) matching
• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Employee discounts
• Flexible schedule

Toddler Assistant Teacher - Daycare & Early Childhood Education

Location: The Learning Experience - Meridian, ID

Pay: $16-$18 per hour, based on experience and credentials

Schedule: Full-Time, Monday-Friday | 9:00 AM-6:00 PM

The Learning Experience - Meridian is seeking a caring and dependable Toddler Assistant Teacher to join our early childhood education team.

This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys working with young children and wants to build or continue a career in childcare. You'll work alongside experienced teachers to create a nurturing, engaging classroom where toddlers can explore, build independence, and develop important early skills.

Key Responsibilities

• Support Lead Teachers with daily Toddler classroom routines and learning activities
• Engage children through play, art, music, movement, sensory activities, and hands-on learning
• Support language development, independence, and positive social interactions
• Assist with meals, diapering/toileting, rest time, outdoor play, and transitions
• Provide attentive supervision and positive guidance
• Help prepare classroom activities and learning materials
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized classroom environment
• Build positive relationships with children and families
• Collaborate with teachers and center leadership
• Follow Idaho childcare licensing, health, and safety requirements

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required
• Previous daycare, preschool, childcare, or experience working with children preferred
• Toddler classroom experience is a plus
• CDA or Early Childhood Education coursework is a plus
• Patient, dependable, energetic, and team-oriented
• Ability to meet Idaho childcare licensing requirements

What We Offer

• Competitive pay of $16-$18 per hour, based on experience and credentials
• Consistent Monday-Friday, 9:00 AM-6:00 PM schedule
• Paid training and professional development
• Employee childcare discount
• Supportive leadership and collaborative teaching team
• Opportunities to grow into Lead Teacher positions