Assistant Teachers At The Learning Experience

Assistant Teachers at The Learning Experience are not just educators but ambassadors of happiness. They are responsible for creating moments that echo our mission - to make a difference in the lives of children, their families, and the communities we serve. This is a brand NEW center, with an anticipated opening in June 2025.

Core Attributes

• Passion for Impact: A heart that beats for children's developmental needs and happiness.
• Growth Mindset: An unyielding belief in the potential of every child and an innate desire to inspire a lifelong love of learning.

Role Responsibilities

1. Classroom Leadership: Partner closely with teachers to orchestrate a stimulating, welcoming space where children can play, learn, and grow.
2. Curriculum Implementation: Support teachers in implementing our proprietary L.E.A.P. Curriculum, adapting your approach to the individual needs of Infants, Toddlers, and/or Preschool children.
3. Safety First: Always prioritize a safe, nurturing environment where children are safeguarded and can thrive.
4. Family Communication: Support teachers in regularly updating parents on their child's progress and milestones, leveraging a mix of mobile apps and in-person discussions.
5. Center Collaboration: Be a team player. Collaborate with center staff and leadership to drive retention, enrollment, and engagement goals.
6. Relationship Builder: Cultivate warm relationships with families and colleagues, fostering an environment where learning and play coexist effortlessly.

Qualifications

• Educational Background: High School Diploma/ GED required. ECE coursework preferred.
• Experience: Prior experience in childcare or a demonstrable passion for early childhood education is preferred.
• State Compliance: Must meet state specific guidelines for the role.
• Caregiving Skills:
• Proven judgment to identify and address potential risks in a childcare setting.
• Ensure that children are safe and that their everyday needs are met this may include diapering, dressing, grooming, and feeding.
• Model and encourage good social skills, e.g. strong communication and conflict-resolution skills.
• Ensure children are kept active, entertained, and engaged in developmentally appropriate activities.
• Exhibit high levels of composure, patience, and professionalism at all times.
• Physical Resilience:
• Stand and walk for extended periods of time without significant discomfort.
• Ability to safely lift and carry objects weighing up to 40 pounds.
• Reach, stretch with hands and arms.
• Climb or balance.
• Stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
• Use of a stool or ladder to reach high places as necessary.
• Ability to supervise by sight and sound.
• Most days, employee will be working a portion of the day outside in temperatures ranging from 20F with wind chill to 95F.
• Maintain mental and physical alertness and an appropriate level of energy to perform essential job functions.

Compensation: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour.