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Current Openings

“Teaching kids to count is fine, but teaching kids what counts is best.” — Bob Talbert

Floating Assistant Teacher - Preschool Fall 2026

The Assistant Teacher will work as part of a teaching team with preschoolers in the Hummingbirds and Puffins classrooms to ensure high quality care and education. The right candidates will be high energy and have the ability to work well with others (staff, children, and parents) and to foster a team environment. They must clear a full background check and must pass health screening, be able to lift 30 lbs. and move freely around a typical classroom in order to safely supervise the children at all times. This position is full time (35-40 hours), Monday to Friday. A part time (20 hours) Assistant Teacher position is also open for the Orioles classroom.

Qualifications​​

  • High School Diploma or GED required

  • Child Development Certificate preferred 

  • Two years of documented child care experience 

Classroom Aide - Preschool Fall 2026 

The Classroom Aide will work with all Preschool classrooms at the Center as part of a team to ensure high quality care and education. The right candidates will be high energy and have the ability to work well with others (staff, children, and parents) and to foster a team environment. They must clear a full background check and must pass health screening, be able to lift 30 lbs. and move freely around a typical classroom in order to safely supervise the children at all times. This position is full time (32-40 hours), Monday to Friday or part time (20 hours).

Qualifications​​

  • High School Diploma or GED required

  • Must be at least 18 years old or enrolled in a qualifying childcare education program

Assistant Teacher - Toddler Immediate Opening 

The Assistant Teacher will work as part of a teaching team with toddlers in the Doves classroom to ensure high quality care and education. The right candidates will be high energy and have the ability to work well with others (staff, children, and parents) and to foster a team environment. They must clear a full background check and must pass health screening, be able to lift 30 lbs. and move freely around a typical classroom in order to safely supervise the children at all times. This position is full time (32-40 hours), Monday to Friday.

Qualifications​​

  • High School Diploma or GED required

  • Child Development Certificate preferred 

  • Two years of documented child care experience 

Substitute Assistant Teacher - School Age

The Substitute Assistant Teacher will work on Ephrata Area School District No-School Days in the Eagles and Owls classrooms as part of a team to ensure high quality care. The right candidates will be high energy and have the ability to work well with others (staff, children, and parents) and to foster a team environment. They must clear a full background check and must pass health screening, be able to lift 30 lbs. and move freely around a typical classroom in order to safely supervise the children at all times. This position is school year only.

Qualifications​​

  • High School Diploma or GED required

  • Two years of documented child care experience 

Substitute Assistant Teacher - Center Wide

The Substitute Assistant Teacher will work as part of a teaching team throughout the Center to ensure high quality care and education. The right candidates will be high energy and have the ability to work well with others (staff, children, and parents) and to foster a team environment. They must clear a full background check and must pass health screening, be able to lift 30 lbs. and move freely around a typical classroom in order to safely supervise the children at all times. This position is on-call at the discretion of the employee up to 32 hours per week. Hours are not guaranteed. 

Qualifications​​

  • High School Diploma or GED required

  • Child Development Certificate preferred 

  • Two years of documented child care experience 

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