Instructional Assistant - Early Childhood

Instructional Assistant - Child Care

This role is a great fit for someone who enjoys working with young children, helping with hands-on activities, and keeping students safe, engaged, and supported throughout the day.

What's In It For You

• Competitive hourly pay with annual step increases
• Part-time; typically under 20 hours per week
• School year calendar; summers off
• Paid sick leave, holidays, and personal days
• No paid experience required and no teaching credential required

• Help children learn and play:
  Support children with homework, crafts, games, reading, indoor activities, and outdoor play.
• Assist the teacher:
  Help with daily routines, prepare materials, follow teacher direction, and keep children engaged.
• Keep things organized:
  Maintain attendance records, organize supplies, replenish classroom and bathroom materials, and help keep the room ready for the day.
• Support meals and routines:
  Prepare and serve snacks and meals, set tables, help with handwashing, bathroom needs, and naptime.
• Keep children safe:
  Supervise play activities, monitor students indoors and outdoors, follow health and safety procedures, and provide basic first aid as needed.
• Maintain a clean space:
  Help clean tables, dishes, mats, sinks, floors, and work areas to keep the classroom safe, sanitary, and welcoming.

We're looking for people who have:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Twelve (12) Early Childhood Education units or equivalent
• A great attitude and love working with kids
• Reliable and professional work habits

No teaching experience required. We will train you on what you need to know.

This position is a fantastic stepping stone if you are considering:

• Teaching credential programs
• Special education careers
• Child development
• Educational leadership
• School counseling

• Multiple school locations across the District
• Part-time positions, typically under 20 hours per week
• School year calendar with summers off
• Clean, safe classroom, campus, and activity settings

• Sitting or standing for extended periods of time.
• Bending, kneeling, crouching, and reaching to assist students.
• Using hands and fingers to operate classroom and office equipment
• Seeing to read materials and monitor student activities.
• Hearing and speaking to exchange information
• Lifting light objects.

Join our team and discover if education is your calling while earning money and gaining valuable experience. We provide the training and support you need to succeed. Questions? Contact our HR team at

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