Assistant Teacher

Children of America
Philadelphia, PA
Category Education
Job Description
Role Overview

As an Assistant Teacher, you will work alongside a talented team of educators in a supportive environment where you are encouraged to grow professionally and share your passion for early childhood education. Our programs serve children ages 6 weeks to 12 years, including Infant, Toddler, Preschool, Pre-K, Before & After Care, and Summer Camp.

What You Will Do

Responsible for carrying out daily lesson plans, assist in creating a safe, structured, and positive learning environment, communicate professionally with parents, children, and team members, and utilize technology to document and deliver child progress reports.

Why It Might Be a Fit

This role may be a fit for someone who is committed to professional growth, has strong organizational and decision-making skills, and is able to build positive relationships with children, families, and staff.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • 2 years experience in a licensed childcare setting
  • Strong organizational and decision-making skills
  • Ability to build positive relationships with children, families, and staff
  • Flexible and adaptable in challenging situations
  • Commitment to professional growth

Benefits

  • Internal career advancement opportunities
  • 50% employee childcare discount
  • Educational assistance and T.E.A.C.H. scholarship partnerships
  • Employee referral bonuses and recognition programs
  • Comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, vision, life, accident, disability
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Paid vacation and holidays
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