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Assistant Teacher

Age Groups We Are Hiring For  
Infants: 6 weeks–12 months | Toddlers: 12–36 months | Preschool: 3–4 years | Pre-K: 4–5 years

Little Miracles Daycare
Peoria, Arizona
Christian-Based Childcare Center


Position Overview

Little Miracles Daycare is seeking caring, dependable 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.

 

Pay & Benefits

  • Starting pay: $17/hour

  • Full-time or part-time schedules available

  • Accrued Paid Time Off (PTO) (for eligible employees)

  • 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

 

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


Faith Qualifications

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

  • Willingness to model Christ-centered values such as kindness, patience, compassion, and respect

 

Required 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​

 

Additional Requirements (or willingness to obtain)

  • Valid Arizona Level I Fingerprint Clearance Card (child care) or ability 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 licensing requirements

  • Reliable, positive, and team-oriented attitude

  • A genuine passion for working with children and families

 

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

  • Your resume

  • A brief introduction describing your experience, leadership goals, and faith alignment

  • A link to your LinkedIn profile


We look forward to welcoming compassionate educators who want to grow and make a meaningful difference in the lives of children and families.

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