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About the Role
As an Assistant Teacher at Children of America (COA), you will work alongside experienced educators in a supportive environment, contributing to a safe, nurturing, and engaging atmosphere where children can learn, explore, and grow. COA is a nationally accredited early childhood education provider serving children from 6 weeks to 12 years old.
Responsibilities
- Assist with implementing daily lesson plans and age-appropriate learning activities.
- Help maintain a safe, clean, organized, and welcoming classroom.
- Support children's social, emotional, physical, and intellectual development through play and hands-on activities.
- Develop positive and nurturing relationships with children and create a welcoming experience for families.
- Communicate professionally and respectfully with parents, children, and team members.
- Utilize technology to assist with classroom documentation and child progress reports.
- Demonstrate patience, empathy, and age-appropriate expectations when working with children.
- Collaborate with Lead Teachers and school leadership to maintain consistent classroom routines and quality care.
- Take advantage of training, feedback, and development opportunities to build skills and prepare for future advancement.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED.
- Meet applicable state childcare licensing requirements.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to build positive relationships with children, families, and colleagues.
- Strong organizational skills and sound judgment.
- Ability to adapt to changing classroom needs and situations.
- A positive attitude, willingness to learn, and commitment to professional growth.
- Passion for early childhood education and children's development.
- Previous childcare experience is a plus.
Skills
- Communication
- Interpersonal skills
- Organizational skills
- Adaptability
- Collaboration
- Patience
- Empathy
Location
- Multiple locations across 18 states
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Entry-level
- Career advancement opportunities
Education Level
- High School Diploma or GED
- Educational assistance and T.E.A.C.H. scholarship partnerships
Salary/Compensations
- $14.00–$16.50 per hour
Benefits
- 50% Employee Childcare Discount
- Career Advancement Opportunities
- Educational Assistance
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- Accident insurance
- Disability insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick Time, Paid Holidays)
- Employee Recognition (Referral bonuses)
About the Company
- Children of America (COA) is a nationally accredited early childhood education provider with more than 65 locations across 18 states.
- COA believes in creating a workplace where employees feel appreciated, supported, and empowered to grow.
- COA believes in promoting from within and developing employees into future leaders.
- COA's culture is built around five core values: Accountability, Collaboration, Growth Mindset, Integrity, and Consistency.
Equal Opportunity
- Children of America is an equal opportunity employer committed to fair and transparent hiring practices.
- We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or any other protected status under applicable federal, state, or local laws.
- Reasonable accommodations are available to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request.