Early Intervention Teaching Assistant

Rise and Shine Academy

Rise and Shine Academy is a program of Criterion Child Enrichment, providing quality child‑care services to children between six weeks and five years of age. Each classroom offers a developmentally appropriate curriculum designed to promote learning, curiosity, and independence in a safe and nurturing environment. The Academy is licensed by the Department of Early Education and Care (EEC) and accredited by the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC).

We are seeking enthusiastic, caring, and responsible teaching assistants for our infant, toddler, and preschool classrooms. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys working with young children and is looking for occasional work.

• Participate in developmental enrichment groups with children birth to three years old and their parents.
• Assist in the planning and development of curriculum and activities for the group.
• Support children’s learning in the group through engagement in activities such as art/sensory, gross motor, and free play.
• Assist with group routines such as set‑up, clean‑up, snack preparation, and toileting/diapering.

• Minimum of a High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED).
• Previous experience in early childhood education preferred.
• Bilingual/Bicultural candidates encouraged to apply.

• Competitive wages and compensation.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance plans.
• Flexible spending account and retirement plan with employer contribution.
• Generous time off, including vacation, personal, and sick time.
• Paid holiday time off and professional development opportunities.
• Voluntary benefits.

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Selection for employment is made regardless of race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy or pregnancy‑related condition, marital status, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, handicap, genetic information, service in a uniformed military service of the United States, or veteran status, on the basis of that membership, application or obligation. Criterion Child Enrichment participates in E‑Verify.