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Assistant Teacher in Wickliffe, Ohio at ESLC Educational Services LLC

Salary: $15.00 - $17.00/hrEmployment Type: Full-TimeExperience Level: NoneMinimum Education: None
ESLC Educational Services LLC
Wickliffe, Ohio, 44092, United States
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Job Description

Teacher Assistant
Early Steps Learning Center (ESLC)
Early Steps Learning Center is hiring a full-time Teacher Assistant to support our classrooms in a fun, high-quality early childhood education environment. In this role, you will assist lead teachers in creating a safe, engaging space where children can learn, grow, and prepare for kindergarten.
Join a supportive, team-oriented environment where your work makes a meaningful impact on children and families every day.
Program Overview
  • High-quality early childhood program serving children ages 6 weeks to 11 years
  • Committed to excellence through Step Up to Quality standards
  • Focus on whole-child development: social, emotional, physical, and cognitive growth
  • Use of structured curriculum and play-based learning approaches
Key Responsibilities
  • Support the Lead Teacher in maintaining a safe, nurturing, and engaging classroom
  • Assist with implementing lesson plans and educational activities
  • Supervise children and ensure active engagement and safety at all times
  • Support daily routines, including:
    • Meals and snacks
    • Potty training and toileting
    • Handwashing and hygiene practices
  • Help promote childrens social, emotional, and cognitive development
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and developmentally appropriate classroom
  • Communicate professionally with team members and families
  • Follow all ODJFS licensing regulations and safety standards
  • Assist with classroom transitions, setup, and cleanup
Qualifications
  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Minimum of 1 year of experience working with children in a group setting
  • Caring, energetic, and reliable with a passion for working with children
  • Strong communication, teamwork, and organizational skills
Preferred (Not Required)
  • Experience in a licensed childcare center
  • Coursework in Early Childhood Education or related field
  • Familiarity with Creative Curriculum
  • Experience supporting lesson planning or classroom activities
Certifications & Training
  • CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain upon hire)
  • Completion of all required state and center training
  • Must pass background check and medical requirements
Physical Requirements
  • Ability to lift up to 45 pounds
  • Actively engage with children throughout the day
  • Sit, stand, bend, and move frequently
  • Maintain energy in a fast-paced classroom environment
Schedule & Compensation
  • Full-time position
  • Pay: $15.00 $17.00 per hour (based on experience)
  • Benefits include:
    • Health insurance
    • Holiday pay
    • Childcare discounts
    • 401(k) with employer matching
    • Professional development opportunities
Why Join ESLC?
  • Supportive, team-centered work environment
  • Opportunity to grow within the early childhood education field
  • Make a lasting impact on childrens development and school readiness
  • Work in a high-quality program focused on excellence

Job Location

Wickliffe, Ohio, 44092, United States

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