Toddler Assistant Teacher

Benefits:

Employee discounts

Free uniforms

Paid time off

Training & development

Tuition assistance

About the Role:

Lasting Impressions Child Development Center in Clarksburg, WV is looking for a warm, energetic Toddler Assistant Teacher to join our passionate early childhood team! In this role, you'll help create a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment where little ones can grow, explore, and thrive. If you love working with toddlers and making a lasting impact on young lives, we'd love to meet you!

Responsibilities:

Assist lead teacher in implementing age-appropriate lesson plans and daily activities for toddlers

Supervise and engage children during play, meals, and rest times to ensure safety and well-being

Support toddlers with daily routines including diapering, potty training, and hand washing

Foster social-emotional development through positive interactions and nurturing guidance

Maintain a clean, organized, and stimulating classroom environment

Communicate daily observations and milestones with parents and guardians

Collaborate with classroom team to support each child's individual developmental needs

Requirements:

High school diploma or GED required; coursework in Early Childhood Education preferred

Prior experience working with toddlers or young children in a childcare setting is a plus

Knowledge of or willingness to learn developmentally appropriate practices (DAP)

Ability to obtain or current CPR and First Aid certification

Patient, compassionate, and enthusiastic demeanor with young children

Strong communication and teamwork skills

Must pass required background checks per West Virginia childcare regulations

About Us:

Lasting Impressions Child Development Center is a trusted name in early childhood education in Clarksburg, WV, dedicated to providing a safe, loving, and enriching environment for children to grow and learn. Families choose us for our committed staff, engaging curriculum, and the genuine care we put into every child's development. Our team members enjoy a supportive workplace culture where their passion for children is celebrated and their professional growth is encouraged.