Assistant Teacher

• Dallas / Mesquite Area Childcare Centers CP Preparatory School Mesquite, TX Job Details Part-time | Full-time From $13 an hour 21 hours ago Benefits Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Opportunities for advancement Qualifications CPR Certification Teamwork High school diploma or GED First Aid Certification Early Childhood Education Full Job Description Multiple Locations•Assistant Teacher Dallas / Mesquite Area, TX Where you play a key role in shaping a child's earliest learning experiences.

LOCATION

This opportunity supports multiple early childhood schools within the Dallas / Mesquite area. Candidates may be considered for placement at one of the following locations based on experience, availability, and business need: Children's Treehouse

• Garland, TX CP Preparatory School
• Mesquite, TX Eastridge Academy
• Dallas, TX Little Butterflies
• Mesquite, TX

WHO WE ARE

Our schools are part of a growing network of early childhood education centers committed to creating safe, engaging, and inspiring environments where children thrive. We believe early childhood education is where everything begins first steps, first friendships, and the foundation for a lifetime of learning. Our classrooms are communities where curiosity is encouraged, creativity is nurtured, and every child is valued.

WHY JOIN US

Our people are at the heart of everything we do. When you join our team, you become part of a collaborative, supportive environment where your work helps create a positive experience for children and families each day. As an Assistant Teacher, you'll gain hands-on classroom experience and build the skills to grow your career in early childhood education.

ABOUT THE ROLE

In this role, you'll support the classroom team in creating a safe, engaging environment where children can learn and grow. You'll assist with daily activities, provide active supervision, and help bring the curriculum to life while ensuring a smooth, positive classroom experience.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

Help create a safe, nurturing, and engaging classroom environment for all children Support daily activities and curriculum implementation alongside the lead teacher Provide active supervision, ensuring safety and compliance with required ratios Support children's development through positive guidance, interaction, and play Assist with classroom routines, organization, and communication with families, while supporting overall school operations Each day is an opportunity to make a positive impact on a child's growth and early learning experience.

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR

We're seeking dependable, positive individuals who enjoy working with children and contributing to a supportive team environment. You'll be a great fit if you: Have a passion for working with young children Bring a positive, patient, and supportive approach Are dependable and show up ready to contribute each day Work well as part of a collaborative team Are open to learning, feedback, and growth Adapt well in a fast-paced classroom environment

QUALIFICATIONS

High school diploma or equivalent (GED) required CDA or degree in Early Childhood Education or related field preferred Previous experience working with young children in a childcare, preschool, or similar setting preferred Basic understanding of classroom procedures and willingness to learn state licensing and compliance requirements Must meet all Texas Child Care Licensing (HHSC) requirements, including background check and required training CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain upon hire) Effective communication skills and a collaborative approach to working with children, families, and team members Must be at least 18 years of age

WHAT YOU'LL GET

Competitive pay (based on experience and location) Paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay Discounted childcare Medical, dental, and vision benefits Option to purchase various voluntary insurance plans 401(k) options Ongoing leadership development and career growth opportunities

Pay:

From $13.00 per hour

Work Location:

In person