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Little Miracles Daycares

Teaching Assistant

Little Miracles Daycares, Glendale, Arizona, us, 85318

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Little Miracles Daycare is committed to nurturing every child in a holistic manner—addressing their physical, intellectual, emotional, social, and spiritual development. Guided by Christian values, we offer engaging activities that cater to the unique needs of each child. Our priority is to inspire independence and confidence while fostering a lifelong love of learning. We provide a supportive and enriching environment for both children and staff.

Role Description Little Miracles Daycare is seeking caring, dependable full-time Assistant Teachers to support our classrooms across multiple age groups. Assistant Teachers play an essential role in creating a safe, nurturing, and Christ-centered environment while supporting daily routines, learning activities, and active supervision of children.

Assistant Teachers work under the guidance of the Lead Teacher and center leadership.

Key Responsibilities

Assist Lead Teachers with daily classroom routines and activities

Support

active supervision

and ensure the safety and well-being of all children

Help maintain a clean, organized, and welcoming classroom environment

Assist with meals, diapering, toileting, handwashing, and nap routines as age‑appropriate

Support age‑appropriate learning activities and play‑based curriculum

Model positive behavior, patience, and respectful communication

Follow all health, safety, sanitation, and emergency procedures

Communicate professionally with staff and families

Qualifications

Must be at least 18 years of age

High school diploma or GED (preferred)

Ability to meet all Arizona Department of Health Services (ADHS) licensing requirements

Education & Experience Requirements

High school diploma or GED plus 12 months of licensed child care experience

High school diploma or GED plus 12 college credit hours in early childhood education, child development, or a related field

Associate’s degree or higher in early childhood education, child development, education, or a related field

Current Child Development Associate (CDA) credential

Faith Requirements

Must be a practicing Christian who supports and upholds the mission and values of Little Miracles Daycare

Comfortable incorporating faith‑based principles into classroom instruction and daily interactions

Willing to model Christ‑centered behavior for children, families, and staff

Additional Requirements

Must be at least 18 years of age

High school diploma or GED (preferred)

Valid Arizona Level I Fingerprint Clearance Card (child care) (or willingness to obtain)

Current CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain)

Proof of required immunizations or approved exemption per ADHS regulations

Ability to pass background checks and meet all licensing requirements

Strong communication, leadership, and organizational skills

Genuine passion for nurturing and educating young children

Starting pay: $17/hour

Full‑time or part‑time schedules available

Paid holidays (for eligible employees)

Ongoing training and professional development opportunities

Opportunities for growth and advancement (Assistant Teacher → Lead Teacher → Leadership roles)

Supportive, faith‑based, family‑oriented workplace culture

How to Apply Please submit the following to admin@littlemiraclesdaycares.com:

Your resume

A brief introduction describing your experience, preferred age group (Infant, Preschool, or Pre‑K), and faith alignment

A link to your LinkedIn profile

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