Our programs serve children from 6 weeks through 12 years old, including:InfantToddlerPreschoolPre-KBefore & After School CareSummer CampAt COA, we believe our people are what make our schools special. Why You'll Love Working at COA$12.98–$16.46 per hour50% employee childcare discountCareer advancement opportunitiesOpportunity to grow into a Lead Teacher roleEducational assistance and T.E.A.C.H.

Assistant Teacher – $12.98–$16.46/Hour | 50% Childcare Discount | Career GrowthChildren of America (COA) is hiring Assistant Teachers!Do you enjoy working with children and want a job where you can make a difference every day while building your career? Join Children of America as an Assistant Teacher and become part of a supportive team where you can learn, gain valuable classroom experience, and grow in the field of Early Childhood Education.Whether you're an experienced childcare professional, starting your career, or looking for a rewarding opportunity working with children, COA provides opportunities to learn and advance.Why You'll Love Working at COA$12.98–$16.46 per hour50% employee childcare discountCareer advancement opportunitiesOpportunity to grow into a Lead Teacher roleEducational assistance and T.E.A.C.H. scholarship partnershipsEmployee referral bonuses and recognition programsMedical, dental, and vision insuranceLife, accident, and disability insurance401(k) retirement planPaid vacation and holidaysSupportive team environmentOpportunities to build your experience in Early Childhood EducationCareer Growth | Employee Childcare Discount | Supportive Team EnvironmentAbout Children of AmericaChildren of America is a nationally accredited early childhood education provider with 65+ locations across 18 states.Our programs serve children from 6 weeks through 12 years old, including:InfantToddlerPreschoolPre-KBefore & After School CareSummer CampAt COA, we believe our people are what make our schools special. We encourage our educators to bring their whole selves to work and share their creativity, ideas, and passion for working with children.What You'll DoAs an Assistant Teacher, you'll work alongside Lead Teachers and the school team to create a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment for children.You'll:Assist with daily classroom activities and lesson plansSupport age-appropriate learning activities and classroom instructionHelp create a safe, structured, and positive classroom environmentSupport children's social, emotional, cognitive, and physical developmentBuild positive relationships with children and their familiesCommunicate professionally with parents, teachers, and managementAssist with documenting children's development and progressHelp establish consistent classroom routines and expectationsRespond to children's individual needs with patience and empathyMaintain a clean, organized, and welcoming classroomWork collaboratively with Lead Teachers and your teaching teamFollow health, safety, and state licensing requirementsLearn and develop the skills needed to advance into a Lead Teacher positionWhat We're Looking ForWe're looking for positive, dependable, patient, and enthusiastic people who enjoy working with children.Qualifications:High school diploma or GEDMust be at least 18 years of ageStrong communication and organizational skillsAbility to work effectively with children, families, and coworkersPositive attitude and willingness to learnFlexible and adaptable in a busy classroom environmentAbility to follow directions and work as part of a teamCommitment to providing high-quality care and educationInterest in growing professionally within Early Childhood EducationPrevious childcare experience is a plus, but we're willing to train the right candidate who has a passion for working with children.Start Your Career With COAThis is more than just a childcare job. It's an opportunity to gain valuable classroom experience, develop your skills, and build a career in Early Childhood Education.At COA, Assistant Teachers have the opportunity to grow into Lead Teacher and other leadership roles as they gain experience and develop professionally.If you're ready for a rewarding career where you can learn, grow, and make a difference in the lives of children, we'd love to meet you!Apply today and join the Children of America team!Pay: $12.98–$16.46 per hourFinal compensation is based on experience, skills, geographic location, and internal equity. This position may also be eligible for performance-based incentives and/or additional benefits.Children of America is an equal opportunity employer. We consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or any other protected status under applicable federal, state, or local law. Reasonable accommodations are available to qualified individuals with disabilities.All job offers are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check and the submission of the required state documents.

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