Early Childhood Assistant Teacher - Obtain your Child Development Associate (CDA) Job at Boys and Girls Club of the Northern Plains, Flandreau, SD

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  • Boys and Girls Club of the Northern Plains
  • Flandreau, SD

Job Description

Early Childhood Assistant Teacher
Reports to: Appropriate Program Coordinator
Classified: Full-Time, Non-exempt
Location: Train in Brookings, S.D., work in Flandreau, S.D.
Pay: $17.00/hour while obtaining CDA, with increase following successful completion

Obtain your Child Development Associate (CDA) in Brookings and be ready for our new and innovative early childhood enrichment center in Flandreau to open in May, dedicated to fostering creativity, curiosity, and a love for learning in children. Our programs exist to nurture each child’s unique potential through hands-on exploration, play-based learning, and supportive guidance through conscious discipline.

Picture yourself teaching alongside a supportive team, making a meaningful impact on children’s lives every day. At the Flandreau Early Childhood Enrichment Center, you’ll grow with guidance from experts in the field, gain valuable certifications while you work, and discover limitless opportunities as an Assistant Teacher. Come join our warm and inspiring community!

Hiring full-time and part-time positions now for our infant, toddler, and preschool programs in Flandreau, South Dakota, with initial training completed in Brookings. Competitive pay ranges determined by education and experience. Working with another Teacher in the classroom, you will:
  • Engage children in hands-on activities that spark their curiosity and cater to their unique interests.
  • Build strong connections with families by sharing daily updates and celebrating each child’s special milestones, helping parents feel part of their little one’s journey.
  • Maintain a warm and welcoming environment by ensuring the classroom stays safe, clean, and ready for endless exploration and discovery.
Qualifications:
  • Candidates must pass required state and company background checks
  • At least 18 years of age with a high school diploma or GED (general education development) certificate required
  • Experience working with children, childcare, daycare, or preschool preferred
  • Previous job titles may include Assistant Teacher, Assistant Child Care Teacher, Assistant Daycare Teacher, or Assistant Preschool Teacher
  • Early childhood coursework, CDA (Child Development Associate) Certificate, or degree preferred
CDA Training Details:
  • Initial CDA training will begin January 20 in Brookings . Classes will be held two days per week for two hours each day . Remaining required hours will be completed as practicum hours through May .
  • During the training period, work will be based in Brookings . Beginning in May , the position will transition to the new Flandreau Early Childhood Enrichment Center .
  • A two-year employment contract will be signed upon hire. If the employee chooses to leave before fulfilling the two-year commitment, funds will be reimbursed to the organization to cover CDA training, testing, and related costs (clawback provision) .
Work Schedule:
Full-time employees are expected to work 40 hours per week between 6:00 AM and 6:00 PM . Benefits Include:
  • Career development through SDECE Pathways and CDA Programs
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) plan
  • Paid time off
  • Referral bonus

The information presented indicates the general nature and level of work expected of employees in this classification. It is not designed to contain nor be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, qualifications, and objectives required of employees assigned to this job.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free Workplace!

All qualified applicants are considered for positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, sexual orientation, non-job-related disability, or any other protected class.

The Boys & Girls Club of the Northern Plains provides reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees in compliance with local, state, and federal laws and regulations. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodation for any part of the application/hiring process should contact Human Resources to communicate their request for accommodation at 605-692-3333.

Job Tags

Full time, Contract work, Part time, Local area, 2 days per week,

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