Childcare Assistant Teacher

Assistant Teacher

Do you want to be a part of the happiest place on earth? The Learning Experience of Horizon West is seeking a passionate and happy teacher to join our family! From the moment you walk through our doors, you will see why we are known for our "family atmosphere" and why we always say HAPPY HAPPENS HERE!

From our unique and engaging preschool curriculum to our vibrant centers and lovable characters, The Learning Experience of Horizon West has always taken an innovative approach to early childhood, preschool, and daycare education. The result is an experience that is as effective as it is fun. Assistant Teachers at The Learning Experience are ambassadors of happiness, creating opportunities every day that reflect our mission to make a positive difference in the life of a child, their families, and the communities we serve.

The ideal candidate for this role will possess a compassionate attitude and a growth mindset to develop young minds and inspire a love of learning.

Role Responsibilities:

• Partner with and learn from the teachers in your classroom to create a welcoming, engaging classroom space for children to learn, play and grow
• Use a growth mindset to develop young minds and inspire a love of learning
• Implement our proprietary L.E.A.P. Curriculum, working with Infants, Toddlers, and/or Preschool children in a way that is consistent with the unique needs of each child.
• Create a safe, nurturing environment where children can play and learn.
• Communicate regularly with parents, sharing their children's latest adventures and achievements through a variety of avenues, including mobile apps and personal discussions.
• Support your center's success, partnering with center staff and leadership to achieve goals around enrollment and engagement.
• Build relationships with families and coworkers and create a dynamic environment where play and learning happen seamlessly.

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma/GED (Required)
• DCF 45 Hours (Required)
• CPR and First Aid Certification (Required)
• Must be able to lift a minimum of 50 lbs. (Required)
• ECE Coursework (Preferred)
• Must meet all state specific guidelines

Benefits:

• Paid holiday/vacation time/sick time after 90 days
• Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
• Employee Discount
• Training reimbursement for eligible candidates
• Continued professional development opportunities
• Community outreach activities
• Monday - Friday
• Free uniforms
• Company parties
• Bonus based on performance
• Competitive salary

Working at The Learning Experience of Horizon West is more than just a job - it's an opportunity to be a part of something truly special! After all, HAPPY HAPPENS HERE! Join our HAPPY family and help shape the future, one child at a time!

Compensation: $14.50 - $15.00 per hour