Assistant Teacher

Growing Room · Auburn, AL

Full-timeEducationEntry Level$12–$12/yr

About the Assistant Teacher role

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Responsibilities: - Assist lead teachers in implementing daily activities and lesson plans - Supervise and ensure the safety of children at all times - Support children’s social, emotional, and physical development - Help with classroom organization and cleanliness - Communicate effectively with children, parents, and staff - Assist with meals, snacks, and toileting as needed - Encourage a positive, respectful, and engaging learning environment Qualifications: - High school diploma or equivalent (early childhood coursework a plus!) - Patience, compassion, and a genuine love for children - Ability to pass a drug screen and criminal background check. Benefits: - Monday - Friday Daytime Hours - No Weekends! - Extra pay for hours worked after 4:00 pm! - Low Child to Teacher Ratios - Easier classroom management! - Paid Holidays, PTO & Sick Days - Health, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance - 401k

Salary estimate

$12 – $12/yr

Provided by the employer.

Skills for this role

Communication

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