Assistant Teacher

Children's Aid Society is dedicated to providing a supportive and engaging learning environment where students can thrive. We are seeking passionate and dedicated Assistant Teachers to join our team at the Werner Early Learning Childcare Center and support our lead teachers in delivering high-quality education.

Schedule: Monday - Friday (morning & afternoon shifts available)

Our Vision: All Children are Safe and Feel Loved

Our Mission: Empowering children and their families to build stronger, healthier lives

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist the lead teacher in implementing lesson plans and classroom activities.
• Support students individually or in small groups to reinforce learning concepts.
• Supervise students during class, recess, and other activities.
• Prepare materials and set up the classroom for lessons.
• Help maintain a clean, organized, and positive learning environment.
• Monitor student progress and communicate with the lead teacher about any concerns.
• Support students with special needs, ensuring inclusivity and engagement.
• Participate in staff meetings, training sessions, and school events as needed.

Education and Experience:

• High school diploma or equivalent required; Associate’s degree in Education or related field preferred. 30
• At least 1250 hours of experience working with children.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Spanish fluency is preferred.
• Patience, adaptability, and a passion for working with students.
• Willingness to be a constant role model and mentor to youth.
  This is a Safety Sensitive Position.
  *Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance (for full-time employees).
• Paid time off and 12 paid holidays annually.
• A supportive and collaborative work environment.

Diversity & Inclusion are the keys to our success. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and our employees are people with different strengths, experiences and backgrounds, who share a passion for improving people's lives. Diversity not only includes race and gender identity, but also age, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, religion and many other parts of one’s identity. All of our employee’s points of view are key to our success, and inclusion is everyone's responsibility.

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