Early Childhood - Teacher Assistant/Aide

Our Legacy Learning Center
Norfolk, VA

Summary

We are seeking a compassionate and dependable Teacher Assistant/Aide to support the daily operations of our licensed in-home daycare. The ideal candidate will assist the lead provider with implementing a safe, nurturing, and developmentally appropriate environment for children ages 6 weeks to 5 years. This role involves helping with daily routines, educational activities, supervision, and ensuring a clean, engaging space that supports each child?s growth and well-being.

Duties

  • Assist in supervising and ensuring the safety and well-being of all children in care
  • Support the lead provider in preparing and facilitating age-appropriate learning activities
  • Help maintain a clean, organized, and child-friendly learning environment
  • Assist with diapering, toileting, meals, and rest time routines
  • Encourage positive social and emotional development through modeling and guidance
  • Maintain accurate records and daily reports as directed
  • Communicate respectfully and professionally with children, parents, and team members

Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED required; coursework or experience in early childhood education preferred
  • Previous experience working with young children in a childcare setting is a plus
  • CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain upon hire)
  • Must pass background checks and meet state licensing requirements
  • Reliable, patient, and passionate about working with children

Nice To Haves

  • Daily Staff Meals or Snacks Provided
  • Birthday Recognition and Staff Appreciation Gifts
  • On-the-Job Training in Child Development & Behavior Management
  • Casual Dress Code

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off (after probationary period)
  • Flexible Scheduling (ideal for parents or students)
  • Paid Professional Development/Training (e.g., CPR/First Aid, Early Childhood Education workshops)
  • Positive and Supportive Work Environment
  • Opportunities for Growth (increased responsibilities, lead roles as the daycare expands)
  • Holiday Closures with Pay (e.g., Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Year?s Day)
Posted 2025-08-07

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