University of Pittsburgh

Part Time Assistant Teacher (University Child Development Center)

University of Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh, PA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

Are you passionate about early childhood education and looking for a part-time role that allows you to make a difference in the lives of young children? Look no further! The University Child Development Center at the University of Pittsburgh is seeking a motivated and dedicated Assistant Teacher to join our team. In this role, you will work closely with our experienced teachers to create a nurturing and stimulating environment for our students. Our ideal candidate is someone who is enthusiastic, patient, and has a love for working with children. If this sounds like you, we would love to hear from you!

  1. Assist in creating a nurturing and stimulating environment for young children.
  2. Work closely with experienced teachers to support their lesson plans and activities.
  3. Help maintain a clean and organized classroom.
  4. Follow all safety protocols and procedures to ensure the well-being of the children.
  5. Support children's social and emotional development through positive interactions and role modeling.
  6. Engage in play-based learning activities with children.
  7. Assist in the preparation and serving of snacks and meals.
  8. Communicate effectively with parents and caregivers regarding their child's progress and needs.
  9. Attend team meetings and training sessions to further develop skills and knowledge in early childhood education.
  10. Collaborate with colleagues to create a cohesive and inclusive learning environment.
  11. Adhere to all policies and regulations set by the University Child Development Center.
  12. Maintain confidentiality of all sensitive information related to the children and families.
  13. Continuously strive to provide the best possible care and education for the children in our program.
  14. Adapt to changing schedules and responsibilities as needed.
  15. Assist with record-keeping and documentation as required by the center.
  16. Uphold the center's mission, values, and philosophy in all interactions with children, families, and colleagues.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Pittsburgh, PA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Strong Communication And Interpersonal Skills

  • Bachelor's Degree In Early Childhood Education Or Related Field

  • Previous Experience Working With Young Children In A Classroom Setting

  • Knowledge Of Child Development And Age-Appropriate Teaching Practices

  • Availability To Work Part-Time Hours And Flexibility To Work Occasional Evenings Or Weekends As Needed

Required Skills
  • Communication

  • Time Management

  • Multitasking

  • Curriculum Development

  • Creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Patience

  • childcare

  • Adaptability

  • lesson planning

  • Classroom management

  • observation skills

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Active Listening

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Part Time Assistant Teacher (University Child Development Center) in Pittsburgh, PA, USA is $20,000 - $30,000 per year. This may vary depending on factors such as the specific university, years of experience, and additional responsibilities or certifications.

Additional Information
University of Pittsburgh is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedOctober 13th, 2025
Apply BeforeMay 10th, 2026
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About University of Pittsburgh

The University of Pittsburgh is a public state-related research university in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The university is composed of 17 undergraduate and graduate schools and colleges at its urban Pittsburgh campus, home to the university's central administration and around 28,000 undergraduate and graduate students.

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