Early Childhood-Assistant Teacher/Floater, Shepherd's Fold

Shepherds Fold Child Care Center
Sierra Vista, AZ

Summary

We're seeking a passionate, energetic, and nurturing Assistant Teacher to join our [Preschool/Toddler/Infant] team at Shepherd's Fold Child Care Center! You'll work closely with the Lead Teacher to create a stimulating, safe, and inclusive environment, supporting children's intellectual, social, and emotional growth through engaging, play-based learning experiences.

Duties

Assist in implementing daily lesson plans and age-appropriate activities.
Provide individualized attention, ensuring a supportive atmosphere for every child.
Maintain a clean, hygienic, and organized classroom and playground.
Help with daily routines: meals, hygiene (handwashing, potty training), naps, and transitions.
Supervise children during activities, ensuring their safety and well-being.
Observe and document children's progress and behavior.
Communicate effectively with lead teachers, parents, and administrative staff.
  • Follow all center policies, DCFS regulations, and Shepherd's Fold performance standard.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Communication, time management, and interpersonal skills.
  • Current CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain).
  • Current Food Handlers certificate (or willingness to obtain).
  • Current Fingerprint clearance prior to start of work.

Nice To Haves

  • Associates or higher in Early Childhood Education (Preferred).
  • Current Child Development Associate (CDA) Credential.
  • 1+ year experience in early childhood education (Preferred).
  • Knowledge of child development principles and modern educational methods.
  • Patience, creativity, flexibility, and a genuine love for children.

Benefits

  • Small teacher-to-student ratios for personalized care.
  • A supportive, collaborative team environment.
  • Opportunities for professional development.
  • Discounted childcare.
  • Meals with students.

About Us

Shepherd's Fold is a faith based childcare center committed to serving the community and children. We are a non-profit run through the Sierra Evangelical Lutheran Church. We are enrolled with First Things First, Empower, CACFP, and DES.

Posted 2026-01-12

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