About Children of America (COA): Children of America is a unique blend of people, principles, and pride that makes our organization rich in diversity and strength. 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. Our culture encourages employees to bring their whole selves to work, because your unique perspectives and experiences make our team stronger.
Who You'll Interact WithThis role interacts daily with children, parents, management, and teaching staff to support a collaborative and positive learning environment.
Minimum RequirementsHigh School Diploma or GED
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
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
Utilize technology to document and deliver child progress reports
Exhibit empathy toward children's emotions and parents' needs
Present age-appropriate expectations for children
Be creative, passionate, and engaged in your work
Demonstrate willingness to grow into a Lead Teacher role
Accountability: Take responsibility, learn from mistakes, and uphold COA's mission and values
Collaboration: Align solutions that meet stakeholder needs
Growth Mindset: Treat challenges as opportunities for learning and growth
Integrity: Make decisions ethically and consider their impact on all stakeholders
Consistency: Ensure continuity of care and clear expectations for children and families
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
The Hourly pay rate range for this position is $15.00 to $16.00 hourly. Final compensation will be based on experience, skills, location, and internal equity. This role may also be eligible for performance-based incentives or other benefits.
Children of America is committed to fair and transparent hiring practices. This job description is intended to comply with applicable federal, state, and local laws, including but not limited to the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) guidelines, Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), and state-specific pay transparency regulations.
The listed responsibilities, qualifications, and compensation range reflect the essential functions and expectations of the role. Final compensation will be determined based on experience, skills, geographic location, and internal equity.
Children of America is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or any other protected status under applicable law. Reasonable accommodations may be provided to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request.
All job offers are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check and the submission of the required state documents.
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