Early Learning Assistant Teacher

1 day ago


Pittsburgh, United States Bright Light Academy Full time $17 - $18
Bright Light Academy is seeking an experienced assistant to join our two-year olds' teaching team. Candidates MUST have two+ years of experience working with young children (preferably under the age of 4), be a team player, high energy & able to multi-task. Candidates must qualify as Assistant Group Supervisors with DHS to be considered. Candidates with a CDA are preferred. Bilingual a plus.

Responsibilities:
  • Collaborate with the teachers to assist and implement daily lesson plans and activities.
  • Help create a safe and stimulating classroom environment for toddlers.
  • Monitor, engage & assist children during playtime, meals, personal hygiene & other daily routines.
  • Provide individual and group support to children as needed.
  • Communicate regularly with parents about their child's development and progress.
  • Complete observations & assessments as needed.

Qualifications:
  • Have two years of experience working with young children (2500 hours).
  • Must qualify as an Assistant Group Supervisor or higher with the Dept. of Human Services.
  • Preferably have a CDA or go to school for Early Childhood Education.
  • Able to pass state, federal, and child abuse background checks.
  • Be 18 years or older and able to work in the United States.
  • A love for children and a desire to work with toddlers.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.
  • Be able to lift up to 40lbs, see, hear & sit on the floor with children.
  • Must be patient, nurturing, and able to create a positive learning environment.
  • Bilingual is a plus.

Position Overview:
  • This is a full-time position, but Bright Light full-time staff work a 4-day work week
  • The pay range starts at $16.50 up to $18 (relative to experience & education) per hour with a pay increase based on performance at the end of a 90-day probation period.
  • Full-time staff also receive paid holidays & PTO, sick pay, annual raises, reduced child care & more.

Bright Light Academy does not discriminate employment on the basis of race, color, religious creed, disability, ancestry, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or sex. 

About Bright Light Academy:

Bright Light Academy has been providing high quality education to the greater Pittsburgh area since 2016. We are dedicated to maintaining the highest standards possible, and by doing so have been a Keystone Stars Star 4 Child Care Center since 2021. If you are looking to work in a center where your contributions are appreciated & you want to work in a diverse & welcoming community, Bright Light may be the place for you



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