Assistant Teacher

1 month ago


Pittsburgh, United States Bright Light Academy Full time $17 - $19
 Bright Light Academy is seeking an experienced Assistant Teacher to join our infants' teaching team.
The ideal candidates must have a CDA, or 15 credits in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, Children & Families or other related field, as well at least two years experience working with young children, preferably infants & toddlers, be a team player & have a passion for early learning.

Responsibilities:
  • Collaborate with co-teachers to plan & implement daily lesson plans & activities.
  • Help create a safe & stimulating classroom environment for the center's infants.
  • Monitor & engage with children during playtime, meals & other daily routines.
  • Provide individual & group support to children as needed.
  • Communicate regularly with parents about their child's development & progress.
  • Complete child assessments & participate in parent/teacher conferences.
  • Mentor new & less experienced staff.

Qualifications:
  • Child Development Associate's certification or 15 college credits in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, Children & Families or other related field.
  • Two+ years experience working with young children, preferably ages 6 weeks to 2 years.
  • Must qualify as a Assistant Group Supervisor or Group Supervisor with DHS.
  • Pass state, federal & child abuse background checks.
  • Be 18 years or older & able to work in the United States.
  • Strong communication & 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 & able to create a positive learning environment.
  • Supervisory experience is a plus.

Position Overview:
  • This is a full-time, year round position.
  • Pay range starts at $17 up to $18 (relative to experience & education) per hour with a pay increase based on performance & education at the end of a 90 day probation period.
  • Full-time staff also receive paid holidays, PTO, sick-time,dental or vision insurance, reduced child care & more.
  • Full-time staff work a four-day work week

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

About Our SchoolBright 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 

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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