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Assistant Teacher Early Childhood

Circle C Child Development Center
Austin, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 2/5/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/1/2025

Job Description

Job Description

Salary : $21-23 / hour

Full Time Assistant Teacher - NAEYC Accredited Preschool (Infants - PreK)

Do you love working with kids? Have an upbeat perspective? Enjoy building relationships that will last a lifetime? You might be just who we are looking for! Entry-level applicants are welcome.

At The Child Development Center, we seek loving, energetic, creative, and dedicated assistant teachers to join our team! We are a NAEYC accredited and a 4 Star Texas Rising Star preschool in Southwest Austin. As an established non-profit preschool, our primary focus is on children, families, and staff. We serve children infants - Pre-K.

This is a great starting position for someone looking to build more experience in early childhood education. This position is Monday - Friday and could possibly work with all age groups. Must be available to work 9 : 30 am -6 : 00 pmm.

This role is a year round, non-exempt position. This position would start as soon as possible.

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 each year (~21 Days, including Spring Break & Winter Break) with additional individual PTO
  • 21-23 per hour, commensurate with education and experience
  • Excellent Benefits package including health insurance (a portion of premiums paid by employer), vision, and dental
  • Discounted tuition rates for employees children (dependent on current staff enrollment)
  • Continued professional growth and training
  • Matched 401K program (after 1st year of employment)
  • Generous paid parental leave (after 1st 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 commitment to maintaining professionalism
  • Have a strong desire to work collaboratively with a talented team of diverse teachers and administrators
  • Have patience, creativity, and strong communication skills
  • Have an ability to adapt to various teaching styles and children's needs
  • Have strong organizational skills and the ability to manage children in a group setting
  • 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) and Texas Rising Star.
  • Collaborate with Lead Teacher regarding assessments, classroom materials, and specific child skill development.
  • Supporting childrens learning by implementing the lesson plan.
  • Communicating with families both verbally and in writing.
  • Establish and maintain strong communication with parents / guardians.
  • Build positive relationships with families and co-teachers.
  • Serve as a 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.
  • Participate in professional development and training opportunities.
  • Qualifications :

  • Required : High School Diploma or GED
  • Preferred : Associates in Early Childhood or a CDA; bachelor's in Education or Early Childhood a huge plus
  • Preferred : At least 1 year of classroom experience in early childhood
  • Candidates must meet all Texas DFPS and HHSC requirements and must pass state and national background checks.
  • Must be able to lift / carry 50 pounds
  • Must be able to be on your feet for long periods of time
  • General computer proficiency
  • To learn more about the CDC, please visit our website :

    https : / / thechilddevelopmentcenter.org /

    Salary : $21 - $23

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