via Glassdoor
$37K - 48K a year
Create and implement engaging, age-appropriate lessons and manage a positive learning environment for young children.
Experience working with children, knowledge of childhood development theories, and skills in curriculum planning and classroom management.
Job Overview We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Childcare Teacher / Assistant Teacher to join our early childhood education team. In this role, you will be responsible for creating a nurturing, engaging, and educational environment for young children. The ideal candidate will have experience working with children, strong classroom management skills, and a genuine interest in fostering childhood development through innovative teaching methods such as curriculum development, literacy education, and Montessori techniques. This position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on children's lives while working in a supportive and collaborative setting. Responsibilities • Develop and implement age-appropriate lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards and educational goals • Foster a positive learning environment that promotes social, emotional, and cognitive development • Manage classroom activities to ensure safety, engagement, and effective learning experiences • Support children with special needs through early intervention strategies and individualized attention • Incorporate literacy education, math, physical education, and other foundational skills into daily activities • Utilize behavior management techniques to promote good conduct and conflict resolution among children • Conduct assessments of children's progress using standardized testing methods when applicable • Collaborate with parents and guardians to communicate children's progress and address any concerns • Maintain accurate records of attendance, developmental milestones, and lesson plans • Participate in ongoing professional development related to childhood education, classroom management, and childcare best practices Qualifications • Prior experience working with children in daycare, preschool, or private school settings • Knowledge of childhood development theories and early childhood education principles • Experience with curriculum development, lesson planning, and classroom management techniques such as Montessori methods or play-based • Familiarity with special education needs, behavior management strategies, and early intervention programs • Strong communication skills for effective interaction with children, parents, and team members • Ability to adapt teaching methods to meet diverse learning styles and developmental stages • Certification or training in early childhood education or related fields is preferred but not required • Experience with literacy education, math instruction, physical education, or tutoring is advantageous • Passion for child welfare and fostering a safe, inclusive learning environment This role is integral to shaping the educational foundation of young learners by providing compassionate care combined with innovative teaching strategies. We welcome applicants committed to nurturing children's growth through engaging activities and collaborative teamwork. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: $18.00 - $23.00 per hour Expected hours: 7 per week Work Location: In person
This job posting was last updated on 12/10/2025