Location
Butler Township, Pennsylvania
Quick overview
Ensure the needs of children are met under the guidance of the Children's Services Supervisor. Assist in the implementation and direction of daily routines and activities.
Requirements summary
Requires a High School Diploma/GED and either a CDA credential, specific college credits in education/human services, or significant related work experience. A Bachelor's or Associate degree in a related field is preferred.
Job description
Lifesteps' Child Care Program is expanding! A new preschool location is opening at Butler County Community College this coming school year and we are hiring a Part-Time Child Care Assistant (AGS) to work at the new location in Butler, PA.
Lifesteps is a non-profit, human services organization which has been serving Western Pennsylvania for over 100 years by “helping individuals and families with life's changing needs”. The Agency provides programs and services to help children of all abilities with their early care and education needs.
Lifesteps is hiring a part-time Assistant Group Supervisor (also known as Child Care Assistant or Teacher Aide) to work Monday through Friday, from 7:30 am to 12 noon daily in the preschool center at BC3. The position will start in August 2026.
Job duties include
- the care and supervision of children, ages 3 years to 5 years old
- assisting with lesson planning and creating fun activities
- supervising indoor and outdoor play time
- inform parents about the child's day
Make a difference in the lives of children! Lifesteps has a tradition of providing exceptional childcare and preschool for generations.
Qualifications
Required
- High School Diploma/GED and two years of experience working with children - can be paid or unpaid work such as Summer Camps, Church Nursery, Babysitting, Bible School, Volunteering with children, etc.
- Ability to lift or move up to 50 pounds without assistance
- Ability to provide acceptable state clearances
- Able to multi-task and work in a team environment.
Preferred
- Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, Special Education, Elementary Education, or Human Services field
- Associates Degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, Special Education, Elementary Education, or Human Services field, or a CDA
Join us as we provide exceptional preschool to the community this fall.
Apply Today! • Online
- www.lifesteps.net [http://www.lifesteps.net/]
- Call: 724-283-1010
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Part-Time: 7:30am-12:00pm
Benefits
- Dental Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Paid Holidays
- Vision Insurance
- Medical Insurance
- Paid Vacation
- Sick Time
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Long-term Disability Insurance
- Short-term Disability Insurance
- Personal/Emergency Time
- 403B Retirement Plan