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Assistant Teacher

The Elegant Child Early Learning Center

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#Child Development#Background Checks#Early Childhood Education#Family Engagement#Pedagogy#Childcare#Classroom Assistant#Licensed Childcare Center
Full Time
On Site
0-2 yrs
$16 - $17 / HOUR
Posted 1 day ago

Location

Wildwood, Missouri

Salary

$16 - $17 / HOUR

Quick overview

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.

Requirements summary

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.

high schoolCommunicationPhysical StaminaClassroom ManagementRapport BuildingChild DevelopmentChildcareSafety Monitoring

Job description

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.

Location

  • 513 Strecker Rd, Wildwood We are a family-oriented, close-knit organization and we have a lot to offer our next team member including: Competitive Pay Paid Trainings, including Enhanced Career and Professional Development Generous Benefits Package, including Dental, Medical, and Vision Insurance 401k with Match Discounts for Childcare Fun and Positive Place to Work Open Door Policy Shirts and Swag - we love to show appreciation for our teachers!
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  • Responsibilities: Assist the lead teacher with all aspects of the classroom in a manner consistent with the philosophy and goals of the center. Implement activities that encourage each child’s growth in the areas of emotion, social, cognitive, creative, and physical development. Take direction, accept constructive criticism, and feedback, and make improvements and changes as necessary for the betterment of the quality of the program. Create and maintain an environment that is clean and safe for all children. Establishing a professional level of rapport with each family to provide quality care for the children. Physical ability to work around small children including sitting, standing, walking, running, and climbing stairs. Ability to lift and carry up to 40 lbs. and fulfill all physical requirements of the role. Elegant Child is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We embrace and celebrate diversity and inclusivity. We do not tolerate any kind of discrimination in our hiring processes against any groups protected by federal, state, or local law.

Benefits

  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Medical Insurance
  • Competitive Pay
  • 401k With Match
  • Paid Trainings
  • Discounts For Childcare
  • Enhanced Career and Professional Development

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The Elegant Child Early Learning Center

The Elegant Child Early Learning Center is hiring for education-focused roles in Wildwood, Missouri. Team size: 51-200 employees. Headquarters: WILDWOOD, Missouri. This opening is listed as full_time.

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Missouri assistant teacher roles stay consistently needed

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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