Assistant Teacher CDC

🇺🇸 Springfield, MO 🕑 Full-Time 💰 $15 per Hour 💻 Teaching 🗓️ February 10th, 2026

Edtech.com's Summary

Missouri State University is hiring an Assistant Teacher CDC. The role involves providing care, safety, and nurturing for children from infant through preschool age, assisting with developmentally appropriate programming, maintaining a safe environment, instructing adults in child care practices, and facilitating communication with parents about child development.

Highlights

Provide care, safety, and nurturing for children aged infant through preschool.
Assist in planning and implementing a developmentally appropriate curriculum and learning environment.
Maintain a safe, clean, and pleasant environment for children and staff.
Instruct adults (students, families, co-workers) by modeling best practices in child growth and development.
Provide information and conduct conferences with parents regarding their children's development.
Assist with budget management for program expenditures and maintain attendance and Child Care Food Program records.
Support University students in planning activities and participate in their teaching evaluations.
Require knowledge of early childhood development, nutrition, health, and first aid; must be CPR and First Aid certified or obtain certification within 30 days.
Educational requirement: high school diploma; preferred sixty college credit hours in child and family development.
Compensation: $15.00 per hour, full-time, non-exempt position within the Child Development Center department.