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Missouri State University

Assistant Teacher CDC

🇺🇸 Springfield, MO 🕑 Full-Time 💰 $15 per Hour 💻 Teaching 🗓️ July 4th, 2026

Edtech.com's Summary

Missouri State University is hiring an Assistant Teacher CDC. The role involves caring for, ensuring safety, and nurturing children from infants to preschoolers, assisting in planning and implementing developmentally appropriate programs, maintaining a safe, clean environment, instructing adults in proper child care, and communicating with parents about child development. The position requires active engagement with children and staff to foster healthy growth and learning.

Highlights

  • Provide care, safety, and nurturing for children aged infant through preschool.

  • Assist in planning and implementing developmentally appropriate programs.

  • Create and maintain a safe, clean, and pleasant physical environment.

  • Instruct adults in proper child care and provide child development information to parents.

  • Require a high school diploma or equivalent; preference for 60 college credit hours in child and family development.

  • Two years of experience with young children required if only a high school diploma; no experience required with 60 college credits.

  • Certification in CPR and first aid required or must be obtained within 30 days of employment.

  • Preferred but not required Child Development Associate (CDA) credential.

  • Compensation set at $15.00 per hour; full-time regular, non-exempt position.

  • Employment contingent upon successful background check and continuation of funding.