Teacher Assistant — Infant Childcare

Job overview

The Teacher Assistant — Infant Childcare role is onsite in Jenks, OK, with pay of $14.70–$15.37 per hour. The position supports the district’s community education childcare program and helps provide a safe, nurturing environment for infants. Working with the lead teacher, the assistant supports infant care, daily routines, and play-based learning while observing developmental progress. The role contributes to children’s social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development and builds positive relationships with families and colleagues.

What you'll do

• Support the lead teacher with infant care and supervision
• assist with feeding, diapering, naps, and classroom activities
• maintain a safe and engaging environment
• observe developmental progress
• support exploration and early learning through play
• build relationships with children, families, and team members
• follow health, safety, and licensing regulations.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

teacher assistant

infant childcare

early childhood education

classroom support

child development

jenks ok

jenks public schools

$14.70–$15.37/hr

health insurance

dental insurance

vision insurance

retirement plan

paid leave

professional development

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
• paid leave, sick leave, holidays, vacation, and personal days
• retirement plan and eligibility for the Oklahoma Teachers’ Retirement System
• paid professional development and training.

Why this role

Twelve-month classified hourly contract in a school setting; 20 hours of professional development annually.

About the employer

Jenks Public Schools Community Education Childcare Programs is hiring for this role. Industry: Elementary and Secondary Schools. Sector: 61.