Early Childhood Teaching Assistant

Job overview

The Early Childhood Teaching Assistant role is onsite in Charlottesville, VA, with pay of $15–$16.50 per hour. The assistant supports Faith Christian Academy’s teaching team in delivering early childhood education. The role helps create a nurturing classroom environment by assisting with developmentally appropriate activities, observing children’s progress, supporting daily transitions, and communicating with parents and staff.

What you'll do

• Assist with curriculum activities and encourage children’s participation
• engage children in activities
• maintain classroom materials and cleanliness
• communicate with parents through discussions and progress reports
• model self-help and hygiene
• support daily transitions from home to the child care center
• follow center policies and state regulations
• maintain a professional development plan.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

early childhood teaching assistant

early childhood education

classroom support

child development

curriculum activities

parent communication

cpr

first aid

charlottesville va

faith christian academy

$15–$16.50/hr

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

The posting requires infant/child CPR and First Aid certification, a background check, and a health screening.

About the employer

Faith Christian Academy is hiring for this role. Industry: Elementary and Secondary Schools. Sector: 61.