Overview Assistant Early Childhood Educator Learn & Play |

Dallas, NC Age Group:

Two-Year-Old Classroom Hourly Rate:

$13-$15 Join a Supportive Early Learning Team Learn & Play Preschool is seeking a caring and dependable Assistant Teacher to support our Two-Year-Old classroom. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working with toddlers, understands the importance of routine, and thrives in a collaborative school environment where teamwork and patience are essential. Our school was founded by a parent with a professional background in social work and is built around creating a warm, inclusive, and family-centered atmosphere. We focus on hands-on learning, strong relationships, and consistent care to help children feel secure, confident, and ready to grow. Primary Responsibilities Support classroom activities tailored to the developmental needs of two-year-olds Assist in maintaining a nurturing, organized, and safe classroom environment Help children transition smoothly through daily routines, including meals, rest time, and play Encourage language development, positive peer interactions, and early independence Work closely with the lead teacher to support lesson plans and classroom goals Communicate daily updates with families as needed Required Qualifications High school diploma or GED required Prior experience in childcare or early learning settings preferred Early Childhood Education coursework or credentials are a plus Ability to meet

NC DCDEE

requirements, including background clearance, TB screening, and health documentation Reliable, patient, and enthusiastic about working with young children Benefits & Perks Weekday-only schedule with no weekends Paid holidays and paid time off Employee childcare discounts CDA support and professional development opportunities Health, dental, vision, and life insurance options 401(k) retirement plan availability Paid staff meetings and prepared lesson plans Why Learn & Play Preschool We believe supported educators build strong classrooms. At Learn & Play Preschool, you'll find a positive work culture, clear expectations, and leadership that values your role in early childhood development. If you're looking for a meaningful position in a school that supports both children and staff, we'd love to hear from you.

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Vision insurance Application Question(s): Do you have an updated tuberculosis (TB) test and physical exam? Do you have an NC Qualification Letter? Please provide your phone number and email address.

Education:

High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person

Pay:

$13.00 - $15.00 per hour Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Benefits:

401(k) Health insurance Paid time off Tuition reimbursement

Work Location:

In person