Morning Assistant Teacher - Part-Time (School-Age Kids)

Description Morning Assistant Teacher

• Part-Time (School-Age Kids) Perfect for students, parents, or anyone looking for part-time hours - no nights or weekends! Location: Kids. Point C Street Position Summary Are you looking for a rewarding part-time role working with kids? Join our team as an Assistant Teacher and help create a fun, safe, and engaging environment for school-age children before their school day begins and during school closures. This role offers a great opportunity to build experience working with youth while developing general leadership skills. Pay & Schedule Starting Pay: $15.00/hour Consistent weekday schedule School Year
• Monday-Friday, 6:30-9:00 AM Summer
• Hours may vary based on program needs Potential for additional hours during school breaks Why You’ll Love This Job
• Make a real impact in children’s lives every day
• Great experience for careers in education and child development
• Consistent, part-time schedule
• No nights or weekends What You’ll Do As an Assistant Teacher, you’ll play an important role in creating a fun, safe, and supportive environment for school-aged children. You’ll partner with other teachers to make each day engaging, structured, and meaningful. In this role, you will:
• Help lead fun, age-appropriate activities and learning experiences that keep kids engaged and learning
• Support children’s social, emotional, and physical development
• Supervise children to ensure a safe environment at all times
• Build positive relationships with children, families, and coworkers
• Help keep the classroom organized, clean, and ready for learning
• Use positive guidance to encourage good behavior and problem-solving
• Support daily routines like snacks, hygiene, and transitions What You’ll Bring We’re looking for someone who brings energy, positivity, and a genuine passion for working with children. You’ll thrive in this role if you are:
• Warm, patient, and full of positive energy
• Dependable and Responsible – you show up and follow through
• A strong communicator who works well with others
• A team player who enjoys collaboration
• Adaptable and able to multitask in a busy environment
• Committed to treating others with respect and professionalism
• Aligned to Waypoint’s values: H ave Compassion, Instill O wnership, Empower P eople, and E mbrace Diversity.

Requirements

What You’ll Need To be successful in this role, you should:

• Be at least 16 years old
• Have a high school diploma/GED (or be working toward one)
• Have 1 year of childcare experience (preferred), not required – we’re happy to train the right person!
• Have reliable transportation and a strong commitment to being on time
• Feel confident interacting with children and communicating with parents
• Be willing to complete required training once hired (CPR/First Aid, Mandatory Reporter, etc.)
• Be able to stay active throughout your shift, including lifting up to 50 lbs.