Position Summary
At Bright Kids Learning Academy, Assistant Daycare Teachers support the classroom by helping create a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment where children can learn and grow. This role serves as the foundation for developing future Lead Teachers and requires a willingness to learn, grow, and contribute consistently to classroom success.
Responsibilities
- Support the Lead Teacher in implementing daily lesson plans and classroom activities
- Assist in supervising children to ensure safety at all times
- Help maintain a clean, organized, and compliant classroom environment
- Encourage positive interactions among children
- Provide support during meals, transitions, and playtime
- Observe children and communicate any concerns to the Lead Teacher
- Follow all licensing, health, and safety regulations
- Assist with classroom setup, breakdown, and daily routines
- Demonstrate reliability and flexibility in scheduling (including opening/closing support)
Qualifications
- Previous experience as a daycare teacher or childcare provider, preferred
- Strong understanding of child development
- Patient, kind, and nurturing
- Excellent organizational, communication, and time management skills
- First aid/CPR certified
Success Indicators
- Consistent attendance and dependability
- Demonstrates growth toward Lead Teacher readiness
- Supports a well-managed and safe classroom environment
- Builds positive relationships with children and staff
Pay
- $16.00 per hour
- Paid semi-monthly
About Bright Kids
Bright Kids Learning Academy was founded with the intent of providing a quality early childhood education that will prepare young scholars for future success.
Bright Kids Learning Academy will accomplish this goal by providing an age specific, project-based learning curriculum. In addition, Bright Kids focuses on training and equipping quality educators as well as engaging parents in the learning process.
We are proud to serve our families with children ages 6 weeks to 4 years of age. We also offer after-school care for children in Kindergarten to fifth grade or children 5 to 12 years of age who attend schools within the area.
We believe in the importance of regularly assessing each child’s growth and development so that we can tailor our lessons and activities and meet each child’s individual needs.
Our incredible teachers support a variety of learning styles in which they plan and set goals to guide children's experiences. This is accomplished by tapping into their social, emotional, cognitive, physical and creative domains.
The children are immersed into a climate for learning in the academic domains of creative arts, literacy, math and science. We look forward to the opportunity to help your child grow and flourish.
MISSION
The Bright Kids Learning Academy mission is to lead from the front with innovation in early childhood education to prepare children for success at school and beyond. We foster children’s creativity in all areas of learning and growth with research-based strategies for childcare, development and early childhood education including literacy and numeracy.
VISION
Bright Kids Learning Academy seeks to grow creative and brilliant minds that prepare children for future success.