Toddler Assistant Teacher

Learning Grove; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 19,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training and coaching

CDA tuition assistance

Paid time off and mental health days

Job summary

Learning Grove in Cincinnati, OH, is hiring an Assistant Teacher. You will assist with curriculum delivery and daily routines, support assessments, and help maintain a safe, engaging learning environment for children aged 6 weeks to 6 years.

You’ll work with a supportive team in a center focused on Constructivist theory and social-emotional growth, with opportunities for training and career development.

Qualifications

• Strong communication and classroom management skills.
• Commitment to equity, inclusion, and confidentiality.
• Experience with young children preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist with curriculum delivery, classroom setup, and daily routines.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and stimulating learning environment.
• Support child assessments and family communication.
• Work collaboratively with teaching teams.

Skills

Communication

Classroom management

Equity & inclusion

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: William Mallory Center - Cincinnati, OH 45223

Position Type: Full Time

Education Level: High School

Salary Range: $14.00 - $16.00 Hourly

Join Learning Grove, a top-rated nonprofit with over 40 years of experience nurturing children from 6 weeks to 6 years. As an Assistant Teacher, you’ll support lead teachers in creating engaging, play-based classrooms that foster early learning and development through Constructivist Theory and social-emotional growth.

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED required
• Experience with young children preferred
• Strong communication and classroom management skills
• Commitment to equity, inclusion, and confidentiality

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist with curriculum delivery, classroom setup, and daily routines
• Maintain a clean, safe, and stimulating learning environment
• Support child assessments and family communication
• Work collaboratively with teaching teams

Benefits:

• Training, coaching, and career development provided
• Up to $750/semester for CDA tuition (for eligible Ohio residents)
• Paid time off and mental health days accrued; Holidays off

Why Learning Grove?

We’re a Cincinnati Enquirer Top Workplace five years running, offering professional growth, meaningful impact, and a supportive culture where your work truly matters.