Child Care Assistant Teacher - Little Learners

$31,200 - $39,520/Yr

Brightpath Kids - Rockaway, NJ

Part-time - Entry Level

Rockaway, NJ

1,001-5,000 employees

Social Assistance

About the position

The Child Care Assistant Teacher at BrightPath Early Learning & Child Care is responsible for supporting teachers in providing a safe and nurturing environment for children aged 6 weeks to 12 years. This role involves assisting with classroom instruction, maintaining a clean and engaging environment, and fostering communication with parents. The position offers opportunities for professional development and a chance to build a career in early childhood education.

Responsibilities

• Ensuring the safety and supervision of children ages 6 weeks - 12 years.
• Assisting teachers with instruction in the classroom.
• Decorating inside and outside of classrooms as needed.
• Maintaining a warm and safe environment that is clean and permits children to grow and explore.
• Interacting with children to encourage their involvement in activities.
• Providing effective communication with parents/guardians about their child.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent required
• Strong customer service skills
• Ability to multitask and remain organized
• Ability to work within regular operating hours
• Must meet state criteria for child care employment.

Benefits

• Generous child care discount for all employees
• 401(k) program with company match
• Opportunities for professional development
• Paid time off and paid holidays for full-time staff
• Health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, and life insurance for full-time staff.