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Part-Time Assistant Teachers(Infant/Toddler/Preschool) in Cincinnati, OH

Join Learning Grove, a leading nonprofit early childhood education provider in Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky, as an Early Childhood Education Assistant Teacher. With over 40 years of experience, our centers serve children ages 6 weeks through 6 years in beautiful, high-quality classrooms. In this role, you will work side-by-side with lead teachers and center directors to bring our dynamic learning environment to life, applying the Constructivist Theory and supporting social-emotional learning and child-led play. Your efforts will help shape the critical early years of our children's lives while building strong partnerships with parents and the community.

Job Requirements

  • Education & Experience:
    • Minimum of a high school diploma or GED.
    • Prior experience working with young children is preferred.
    • Completion of a State Approved Orientation for Child Care Providers with daily implementation support.

 

  • Skills & Abilities:
    • Ability to manage a classroom using positive redirection, problem-solving, setting appropriate limits, and active listening.
    • Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively engage with children, parents, and team members.
    • Commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusivity.
    • Ability to maintain confidentiality regarding program details, families, and staff.

 

  • Physical Demands:
    • Must be able to sit, stand, walk, bend, and lift objects of up to 20 pounds.
    • Reasonable accommodations will be made for individuals with disabilities.

 

Benefits

  • Flexible Hours:
    • Choose between full-time or part-time opportunities with weekday, daytime schedules.

 

  • Professional Development:
    • On-the-job training, top-tier coaching support, and paid professional development days.
    • Structured career growth plans with access to free and reduced college tuition, plus free scholarship money for obtaining a CDA, AA, BA, or MA (for Kentucky residents).

 

  • Comprehensive Insurance:
    • Full coverage including Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance (including pet insurance).

 

  • Additional Perks:
    • Mental health support, paid time off, and holidays.
    • Free child care for Kentucky residents who work at a child care center in Kentucky.

 

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with lead teachers and center directors to support the classroom environment and implement learning plans.
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and stimulating learning environment that encourages exploration and social-emotional development.
  • Assist in managing classroom activities, including setting up learning tools, furniture, and other materials.
  • Facilitate parent communications, track child progress, and participate in regular observations and assessments.
  • Uphold Learning Grove's high-quality standards as recognized by Ohio and Kentucky’s rating systems.

 

Salary

  • Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
  • Compensation is commensurate with your expertise and may vary between full-time and part-time positions.

 

Why Join Us?
At Learning Grove, we believe quality education begins at birth. Our commitment to excellence is evident in every classroom we operate. By joining our team, you will be part of a respected institution that not only values professional development and career growth but also supports your work-life balance with a comprehensive benefits package. We foster a collaborative and inclusive environment where your dedication to early childhood education can truly make a difference in the lives of children and families.

Similar Job Titles

  • Assistant Preschool Teacher
  • Early Childhood Assistant Teacher
  • Pre-K Assistant Teacher
  • Child Care Assistant Teacher
  • Early Learning Assistant Teacher
  • Classroom Assistant – Early Childhood

 

If you’re passionate about shaping young minds and building a nurturing environment, we invite you to apply today and become a vital part of the Learning Grove family!