Assistant Teacher
Owens Cross, AL
Assistant Teacher
Full Time • Owens Cross, AL
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Benefits:
- Bonus based on performance
- Free food & snacks
- Free uniforms
- Opportunity for advancement
- Training & development
Assistant Teacher – Infants and Toddlers
Location: Owens Cross Roads, Alabama
Department: Early Childhood Education
Job Type: Full-Time
Department: Early Childhood Education
Job Type: Full-Time
About the Role
We are seeking a caring and dependable Assistant Teacher – Infants to support our infant classroom and teaching team. This role works closely with the Lead Teacher to provide a safe, nurturing, and responsive environment where infants feel secure and supported during their earliest stages of development.
The ideal candidate is patient, attentive, and passionate about infant care, early childhood development, and building strong relationships with young children and families.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist the Lead Teacher with daily infant care routines, including feeding, diapering, soothing, and rest schedules.
- Provide a warm and responsive environment that supports infants’ individual needs and routines.
- Engage infants in age-appropriate sensory, language, and developmental activities.
- Observe and respond to infants’ cues, behaviors, and developmental milestones.
- Maintain a safe, clean, and organized classroom environment.
- Support classroom routines, transitions, and daily activities.
- Assist with preparing learning materials and maintaining classroom organization.
- Communicate and collaborate effectively with teachers and staff.
- Follow all health, safety, and licensing guidelines.
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or equivalent required.
- Experience working with infants or young children in a childcare setting preferred.
- Understanding of basic infant care and early childhood development.
- Strong communication, teamwork, and organizational skills.
- Patient, reliable, and attentive to children’s needs.
Preferred Skills
- Experience in an infant classroom, childcare center, or early learning environment.
- Knowledge of responsive caregiving and infant development.
- Ability to create a calm, nurturing, and consistent environment.
- CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain).
What We Offer
- Competitive pay
- Supportive and collaborative teaching team
- Professional development opportunities
- Positive early childhood learning environment
- Opportunities for career growth
Apply Today
If you are passionate about caring for infants and supporting their earliest growth and development, we encourage you to apply for this Assistant Teacher – Infants position.
Join our team and help create a safe, nurturing foundation where children can learn and thrive.
Compensation: $12.00 - $15.00 per hour
The Learning Experience
At The Learning Experience, we make early education joyful, engaging and fun so children are happy to learn, play and grow.
Our curriculum focuses on the six ages and stages of early childhood development and engages children in hands-on learning activities that encourage them to explore and solve problems at their own rate of development. This forms a foundation for kids to Learn, Play and Grow under the care of our nurturing teachers and staff.
At TLE®, we’ve created a full cast of characters that become our little learners’ educators, partners and friends through their preschool education journey. Each character has a unique personality and area of interest and brings learning to life by allowing children to explore the world through fun and imagination.
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.
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Our mission is to make a positive difference in the lives of a child, their families, and the communities we serve.We achieve this mission through three core values: an Innovative Mindset, a Collaborative Spirit, and Community Impact.
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