Assistant Teacher

The Learning Experience - Middleton, WI

Assistant Teacher

Madison, WI
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Assistant Teachers to join our team.

    At The Learning Experience, you can have the opportunity to create a positive and engaging learning environment for children, where "happy happens here" is not just a motto but a way of life. We are seeking caring, dependable, and energetic part-time Assistant Daycare Teachers to support our teaching team in creating a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment for children. This role is ideal for college students, high school seniors, or individuals looking to gain experience in early childhood education.

    Candidates must be flexible and available to help with opening shifts, closing shifts, or both depending on the center’s needs.

    The ideal candidate is responsible, energetic, flexible, and passionate about helping children learn and grow. We are looking for team players who are willing to step in where needed and help create a positive experience for both children and families. . This is an entry-level position.

    What We Offer Our Assistant Preschool Teachers:

    State-of-the-Art Classrooms: Our immersive classroom setting utilizes the latest technology, materials, and resources to allow children to "learn, play, and grow.”

    Opportunities for Growth: We offer ongoing training and professional development, tuition reimbursement, and leadership pathways to help you meet your goals as an educator.

    Competitive benefits and premium compensation

    As an Assistant Teacher, you will:

    Partner with other lead teachers to implement our proprietary curriculum and have the unique opportunity to use our engaging characters to make TLE a fun place for children to learn, play, and grow.

    Maintain quality compliance and health and safety standards throughout the daycare classrooms and programs.

    Assist lead teachers with daily classroom activities and routines

    Supervise and engage children in age-appropriate learning and play

    Help maintain a clean, organized, and safe classroom environment

    Support meal times, nap times, diapering, and restroom routines as needed

    Build positive relationships with children, families, and team members

    Follow all daycare safety procedures and licensing regulations

    Assist with classroom setup and cleanup during opening and closing shifts

    Help create a warm, welcoming, and positive atmosphere for children

    Communicate with parents and families, sharing their child's latest adventures and achievements through various avenues, including mobile apps and personal discussions.

    Qualifications:

    Must be at least 16 years old

    High school students, college students, or individuals pursuing education, nursing, psychology, or childcare-related fields are encouraged to apply

    Previous childcare experience preferred but not required

    Reliable transportation and dependable attendance required

    Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and collaborate with a team

    Must have a positive attitude, patience, and love for working with children

    Have a genuine passion for the education and care of children

    Have a high school diploma/GED (ECE coursework preferred)

    Meet any applicable state licensing requirements for the role

    Schedule & Availability

    Part-time hours available

    Flexible scheduling around school schedules

    Must be available for some:

    Opening shifts (example: 6:30 AM – 11:30 AM)

    Closing shifts (example: 11:30 PM – 6:30 PM)

    Opportunities for additional hours during school breaks and summer

    Assistant Teacher Benefits

    Competitive hourly pay based on experience and availability

    Opportunities for growth within the center

    Training provided

    If this sounds like the perfect fit for you, Apply Now to learn more about joining our friendly and supportive daycare team.

    There are applicable state licensing requirements for the role.

    This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to The Learning Experience Corporate.