Childcare Assistant Teacher

Job Description

Job Description

Summary

Assistant Teacher Job Summary

The Assistant Teacher supports the Teachers and the Director by helping create a caring, safe, and engaging environment for children. They assist with daily classroom activities to enhance the overall quality of care and education. The Assistant Teacher must be able to communicate effectively, listen attentively, and work collaboratively with staff, children, and parents in a team-oriented environment.

Key responsibilities include assisting in the implementation of a high-quality educational program, fostering positive relationships with children and their families, observing and documenting children’s interests and developmental progress, and relaying relevant information to teachers and parents. The Assistant Teacher also helps plan and implement developmentally appropriate activities based on children’s individual needs, interests, and early learning standards, ensuring each child has opportunities for social, emotional, cognitive, and physical growth.

Duties

Job Duties :

• Assist in implementing curriculum activities and actively encourage children’s participation.
• Engage with children during activities while maintaining cleanliness, organization, and availability of classroom materials.
• Communicate regularly with parents through informal discussions, progress reports, and updates on child development.
• Promote self-help skills and good hygiene by modeling positive behavior.
• Support smooth daily transitions for children from home to the childcare center.
• Adhere to all center policies and comply with state licensing regulations.
• Maintain a personal professional development plan to ensure continuous improvement in teaching practices.

Requirements

Experience

Skills Abilities

Physical Requirements

Other Requirements

Nice To Haves

1. Educational Professional Development

2. Classroom Skills

3. Interpersonal Communication Skills

4. Technical Organizational Skills

5. Personal Traits

6. Bonus Experiences

Benefits

Brilliant Beginnings Offers :

About Us

At Brilliant Beginnings Learning Center, we are dedicated to nurturing the minds and hearts of children from 6 weeks to 12 years old. Our mission is to provide a safe, fun, and engaging environment where every child can grow academically, socially, and emotionally.

We offer a Christian-based curriculum that emphasizes character development, curiosity, and creativity, while also preparing children for future academic success. Our team is made up of energetic, caring, and passionate educators who are committed to making a positive impact on every child’s life.

At Brilliant Beginnings, we value stability, dependability, and a genuine love for children. We provide opportunities for professional growth, a supportive work environment, and a chance to be part of a team that truly makes a difference in the lives of families and our community.