Assistant Toddler Teacher

Southside Early Childhood CenterSaint Louis, MO

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Job Description

SouthSide Early Childhood Center is seeking a nurturing, dependable, and enthusiastic Assistant Teacher to join our One‑Year‑Old Classroom. If you love supporting toddlers' emerging independence, curiosity, and rapid developmental growth, we would be excited to meet you!

Position Overview:

The Assistant Teacher works closely with the Lead Teacher to create a responsive, engaging, and developmentally appropriate environment for one‑year‑olds. This role supports children as they explore the world through play, build early social‑emotional skills, and practice emerging self‑help skills during this exciting stage of development.

Responsibilities Include:

Supporting daily routines such as meals, toileting/diapering, rest time, transitions, and play
Assisting with engaging, hands‑on, developmentally appropriate activities that promote language, motor skills, early problem‑solving, and social‑emotional learning
Using the Conscious Discipline Model to respond to children's individual needs and help them navigate big feelings and peer interactions
Encouraging independence through guided self‑help opportunities (e.g., handwashing, putting on shoes, cleaning up materials, practicing routines)
Helping maintain a clean, safe, and organized environment that meets licensing and accreditation standards
Building warm, supportive relationships with children and positive partnerships with families, including through home visits
Communicating regularly with families about children's routines, progress, and daily experiences
Following all state licensing, health, and safety guidelines consistently

Qualifications

Experience working with toddlers or young preschoolers
CDA or associate's degree in Early Childhood Education or related field (required)
Patience, flexibility, and a collaborative, team‑oriented approach
Strong communication and classroom support skills
Ability to meet all background check and health requirements

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