Assistant Teacher

Compensation: $16–$17/hour, full-time or part-time
Schedule: Flexible—ideal for students or those seeking consistent hours

Role Overview

Assistant Teachers support the lead teacher in creating a nurturing, play-based environment. You’ll help set up activities, engage children in learning and discovery, and maintain a safe, welcoming space.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with daily routines, activities, and classroom preparation

• Build warm relationships with children and families

• Support children’s social-emotional development through positive guidance

• Help maintain a clean, organized classroom and meet health/safety standards

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; early childhood coursework a plus

• Experience with young children (professional or volunteer) preferred

• Passionate about outside play and willingness to be outdoors with children for 2-3 hours/day

• Enthusiasm, reliability, and a collaborative spirit

• Idaho Childcare License (or willing to obtain)

• CPR/First Aid certification (or willing to obtain)

Perks & Benefits

• Paid Time Off (accrued) & Paid Holiday closures

• Professional Development opportunities and on-the-job training

• Flexible scheduling

• Room to grow into a lead teaching role

To Apply:

Please send your resume and a short note telling us why you’re excited about Hygge Kinder House and what you’d bring to our team to info@hyggekinder.org