Infant and Toddler Assistant
LEARNING THRU PLAY CHILD DEVELOPMENT
West Jefferson, NCJobSeen 2w agoSeen in employer's feed 3 days ago
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The Infant and Toddler Assistant supports the Lead Teacher in caring for infants and toddlers, including feeding, changing, and attending to children’s emotional needs. The role includes maintaining room sanitation and communicating with caregivers about their child’s care. Candidates must have or be enrolled in the NC Early Childhood Credential, be willing to take additional classes toward an Infant Toddler Certificate, and meet the stated screening and medical requirements.
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Assist Lead Teacher in the care of Infant and/or Toddlers. Includes Feeding, changing and taking care of children's emotional needs. Make sure room is up to sanitation standards. Be able to communicate well with caregivers of children and do simple paperwork. Minimum requirement is must have NC Early Childhood Credential (can be enrolled ) and willing to take more classes to achieve an Infant Toddler Certificate. Must be loving and nurturing and be able to communicate well with caregivers concerning their child's care. Must pass DCDEE Criminal background check, Have a current TB negative test and be able to pass a DCDEE Staff Medical Assessment. Pay is based on education and education and experience.
How this job compares
Set against the 1,812 open Early Childhood Educator jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 10, 2026.
- Pay
- This postingNot listed
- US median$47–55K/yr80 salary ranges
- North Carolina median$16–19/hr30 hourly ranges
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 59 open Early Childhood Educator jobs in North Carolina and 1,812 across the US. None of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in North Carolina
- Bright Horizons11 open
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- Experience
- Early Childhood Educator postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 1 to 2 years (653 postings).
- Education
- 98 of the 1,812 open Early Childhood Educator jobs (5%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 10, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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