Assistant Teacher

Assistant Teacher Kiddie Academy of Olathe - 3.0 Olathe, KS Job Details Full-time $16 - $18 an hour 7 hours ago Benefits Health insurance 401(k) Paid time off Employee discount Professional development assistance Opportunities for advancement Qualifications Early childhood education center experience Teamwork Classroom management High school diploma or GED Child Development Associate Certification Early Childhood Education Full Job Description Kiddie Academy of Olathe is now hiring Assistant Teachers for multiple classrooms and age groups as we prepare for continued growth in our academy community. We are seeking dependable, nurturing, and professional educators who are passionate about early childhood education and creating a safe, engaging learning environment for children.

We are currently hiring for:

Infant Assistant Teachers Toddler Assistant Teachers Twos & Preschool Assistant Teachers Pre-K / School Age Support Staff Position Overview Assistant Teachers work alongside Lead Teachers and Academy Leadership to support daily classroom operations, maintain a positive learning environment, and ensure compliance with Kansas childcare licensing standards and Kiddie Academy educational expectations. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates looking to grow within the early childhood education field while working in a collaborative and professional school environment. Qualifications Minimum 1 year of childcare or preschool experience preferred Must meet Kansas state licensing requirements for childcare staff High school diploma or equivalent required Coursework in Early Childhood Education preferred CDA or related credential highly preferred Ability to successfully complete all required background screenings Strong communication and teamwork skills Reliable attendance and professional demeanor required Responsibilities Support implementation of classroom activities and daily schedules Maintain active supervision and ensure child safety at all times Assist with classroom organization, sanitation, and transitions Foster positive relationships with children, families, and coworkers Follow all health, safety, and licensing regulations Help create a nurturing, engaging, and developmentally appropriate classroom environment What We Offer Supportive leadership team Professional development opportunities Positive and collaborative workplace culture Opportunities for advancement within the academy Beautiful, state-of-the-art learning environment Qualified candidates who are passionate about early childhood education and creating meaningful classroom experiences are encouraged to apply.

Pay:

$16.00 - $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Employee discount Health insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance

Education:

High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

Preschool:

1 year (Required)

Language:

English (Preferred) Ability to

Commute:

Olathe, KS 66062 (Required)

Work Location:

In person