Assistant Teacher

At Little Scholars Learning Center, we believe every child deserves a nurturing environment where they can explore, learn, and grow.

As an Assistant Teacher, you’ll work alongside experienced educators, support daily classroom activities, and help create a safe, engaging environment where every child feels valued and encouraged to succeed.

Position Details

Pay: $20–$22 per hour
Employment Type: Full-Time | On-Site
Sign-On Bonus: $250

• Assist Lead Teachers with lesson planning, daily classroom activities, and educational routines.
• Create a safe, inclusive, and engaging preschool or daycare classroom environment.
• Support children’s social-emotional, cognitive, physical, and language development.
• Engage children in age-appropriate, play-based learning activities.
• Supervise children during meals, transitions, activities, and playtime.
• Encourage independence, positive behavior, and communication skills.
• Provide individualized support based on children’s developmental needs.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized learning environment.
• Build positive relationships with children, families, and colleagues.
• Follow all applicable childcare health, safety, and licensing requirements.

Required:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• At least 6 months of professional childcare or early childhood education experience.
• Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively with young children in a group setting.
• A patient, reliable, attentive, and nurturing approach to working with children.
• Willingness to complete required training, certifications, and background clearances.
• Ability to meet applicable state and local childcare requirements.

Preferred:

• College coursework in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, or a related field.
• Child Development Associate (CDA) Credential.
• At least 1 year of childcare or early childhood education experience.
• Proficiency in additional languages.

At Little Scholars, we value our educators and provide a supportive environment where Assistant Teachers can develop their skills and grow professionally.

• Hourly Pay: $20–$22
• $250 Sign-On Bonus
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Supportive and collaborative teaching environment
• Opportunities for professional development and career growth

Hiring Process

1. Virtual interview with our Talent Acquisition Team.
2. In-person interview with the Hiring Manager.
3. Background check and required employment clearances.

Join the Little Scholars Team!

At Little Scholars, every educator plays an important role in helping children build confidence, develop essential skills, and discover the joy of learning.

If you’re a compassionate and enthusiastic individual who enjoys working with young children, we’d love to hear from you!

Apply today and help shape the next generation of Little Scholars!