Find & Apply For Teacher Assistant Jobs in Mount Pleasant, Iowa

Overview :

Mount Pleasant Childcare Center is seeking a dependable, energetic, and caring Assistant Teacher/Floater to join our team. This position supports teachers throughout the center by assisting with daily classroom activities, supervising children, maintaining a safe and clean environment, and helping ensure a positive experience for children and families. The ideal candidate enjoys working with children of various ages, is flexible, works well as part of a team, and is passionate about creating a nurturing learning environment!

Duties:

Assist lead teachers with daily classroom routines and activities Provide supervision and support for children ages infant through school age Help implement age-appropriate learning experiences and play activities Maintain a safe, clean, and organized classroom environment Support children's social, emotional, and physical development Help with meals, snacks, diapering, toileting, and handwashing routines as needed Follow all licensing regulations, center policies, and health and safety procedures Communicate professionally with staff, families, and children Float between classrooms based on staffing and program needs Assist with opening and closing duties as assigned

Requirements:

Must be at least 18 years old High school diploma or equivalent required Experience working with children preferred but not required Ability to work collaboratively with a team Dependable, patient, and positive attitude Ability to pass required background checks CPR/First Aid certification preferred but MPCC will provide training opportunity

Job Types:

Full-time, Part-time Pay:

From $11.00 per hour

Benefits:

Flexible schedule

Work Location:

In person