Assistant Infant Teacher

Full Time Assistant Infant Teacher - Start ASAP

Love working with infants? Have an upbeat and positive perspective? Enjoy building relationships that will last a lifetime? You might be just who we are looking for!

At The Child Development Center, we are searching for a loving, energetic, and dedicated assistant infant teacher to join our team.   We are a NAEYC-accredited preschool located in Southwest Austin. As an established non-profit preschool, our primary focus is on children, families, and staff. We serve children infants - Pre-K.

As part of our commitment to our teachers, we provide:

- Low teacher/student ratios

- Each class is staffed with a lead teacher and two assistant teachers

- Continuous classroom support and dedicated Education Administrators

- Generous paid holidays (20 Days, including Spring Break & Winter Break) with additional individual PTO

- $22-23/hourly commensurate with education and experience

- Excellent Benefits package including health insurance (a portion of premiums paid by employer), vision, dental, and a matched 401K program

- Discounted tuition rates for employee’s children (dependent on current staff enrollment)

- Continued professional growth and training

- Paid parental leave (after 3rd year of employment)

You should:

- Have a passion for creating a nurturing, safe, and supportive learning environment that is stimulating and conducive to learning

- Have a love for children and the desire to make a difference in their lives

- Have a strong commitment to maintaining professionalism

- Have a strong desire to work collaboratively with a talented team of diverse teachers and administrators

Duties Include:

- Collaborating with Lead Teacher to implement an engaging and developmentally appropriate curriculum that follows the standards for the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC)

- Collaborate with Lead Teacher regarding assessments, classroom materials, and specific child skill development

- Supporting children’s learning by implementing the lesson plan

- Communicating with families both verbally and in writing

- Building positive relationships with parents and coworkers

- Serve as positive role model for all the children

- Encourage language development through developmentally appropriate activities, songs, questions, books, and other means

- Active engagement with students and participation in classroom activities at all times

- Maintaining an organized and clean classroom environment conducive to play-based learning

Qualifications:

- Required ~ High School Diploma or GED

- Preferred ~ Associate's or CDA

- Previous infant experience preferred

- Candidates must meet all Texas DFPS requirements and must pass a background check

- Must be able to lift/carry 30+ pounds

- Must be able to be on your feet for long periods of time

- General computer proficiency

If you would like to be part of this fun-loving, energetic group, please use the link below to apply:

https://circleccdc.bamboohr.com/careers/90

To learn more about the CDC, please visit our website:

https://thechilddevelopmentcenter.org/