Child Care Infant Toddler Assistant Teacher Opening Shift Part Time
Benefits:
Bonus based on performance
Free food & snacks
Free uniforms
Training & development
Title: Infant/Toddler Assistant Teacher — Opening Shift (Part-Time) Location: Children’s Lighthouse of Chantilly — Early Learning School (Chantilly, VA) Schedule: Early mornings (opening shift). Exact hours set at hire. Experience Required: Prior infant/toddler childcare experience is mandatory.
Role Summary We’re hiring a reliable early-morning Infant/Toddler Assistant Teacher to help open the school, welcome children, support morning routines, and ensure classrooms are safe, clean, and ready for the day.
Key Responsibilities
Open classroom(s): safety checks, setup, sanitation readiness, materials prep
Warm, calm drop-off support for infants/toddlers and families
Assist with feeding, diapering, transitions, and active supervision
Follow health/safety protocols consistently (diapering, bottle handling, cleaning)
Substitute backup: available for occasional additional coverage when needed (with notice)
Must-Haves
Infant/toddler childcare experience (licensed setting preferred)
Punctuality is non-negotiable (opening shift impacts ratios and operations)
Calm, steady presence; strong safety instincts