The Elegant Child Early Learning Center
Location
Wildwood, Missouri
Salary
$16 - $17 / HOUR
Assist the lead teacher in managing the classroom and implementing activities that promote children's emotional, social, cognitive, and physical growth. Maintain a clean, safe environment and build professional relationships with families.
Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED and be able to pass all required background checks. Physical ability to lift up to 40 lbs and work actively around small children is required.
The Elegant Child in Wildwood is a licensed childcare center seeking a full-time Assistant Teacher for our Two-year-old classroom! To be QUALIFIED for this position, we require a high school diploma OR GED and the ability to pass all background checks. A plus if you have previous childcare experience! Required Shift: Monday - Friday, 8am-5pm Compensation: $15.50 - $17.00/ hr. based on education and experience.
Market context
Assistant Teacher openings in Missouri are often driven by steady classroom support needs in early childhood and K-12 settings. These roles can be competitive because employers commonly look for reliability, a high school diploma or GED, age eligibility, and a clean background check, while benefits may include medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match, and paid training. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm the school’s schedule, classroom age group, and onboarding steps before applying.
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