Preschool Teacher/TA

Assistant Teacher Position
The Growing Years of Cary is a licensed childcare center seeking Assistant Teachers to support the following age groups:

~ Preschool

To be qualified for this position, we require a high school diploma, completion of early childhood education credentials or 6 credits worth of early childhood education courses or their equivalent, and the ability to pass all background checks. A plus if you have previous childcare experience!
Required Shift: Monday - Friday, 9:00am - 6:00pm OR 8:30am - 5:30pm
Compensation: $15-18/hr, based on education and experience
Paid Trainings, including Enhanced Career and Professional Development

• Generous Benefits Package, including Dental, Medical, and Vision Insurance
• Discounts for Childcare
• Open Door Policy
• Shirts and Swag - we love to show appreciation for our teachers!

• Phone screen with recruiter (30 minutes)
• On-site interview with Center Director (30-60 minutes)

Assist the lead teacher with all aspects of the classroom in a manner consistent with the philosophy and goals of the center.
Implement activities that encourage each child's growth in the areas of emotion, social, cognitive, creative, and physical development.
Take direction, accept constructive criticism, and feedback, and make improvements and changes as necessary for the betterment of the quality of the program.
Create and maintain an environment that is clean and safe for all children.
Establishing a professional level of rapport with each family to provide quality care for the children.
Physical ability to work around small children including sitting, standing, walking, running, and climbing stairs.
If you have a positive attitude, love working with children and desire to work in a fun and professional environment, we encourage you to apply today!
We embrace and celebrate diversity and inclusivity. We do not tolerate any kind of discrimination in our hiring processes against any groups protected by federal, state, or local law.