Early Childhood Education Teaching Assistant - Fall 2025 - Work Study or Regular Pay

Job Opportunity: Early Childhood Education Teaching Assistant

Are you interested in working with children and shaping the next generation of learners?
Do you want to gain valuable experience in classroom management, teamwork, and professional growth?

The UW-Whitewater Children’s Center may be the perfect fit for you!

Position Overview

Early Childhood Education (ECE) Teaching Assistants support Lead Teachers in providing high-quality care and education for children ranging from infants through 4K. Our center is a child-initiated, play-based learning environment that emphasizes safety, respect, and meaningful engagement.

As a Teaching Assistant (TA), you will:

Supervise and support children in daily routines and learning activities.

Ensure the safety and well-being of all children in your care.

Partner with staff and families to support children’s growth and development.

Maintain a clean, safe, and organized classroom environment.

Document children’s routines and activities as needed.

Communicate with families and staff in a professional, supportive manner.

Position Details

Commitment: 2–5 days per week (10–25 hours/week) during the academic year.

Summer: Up to 40 hours/week available.

Hours of operation: 7:15 AM – 5:30 PM (schedules are flexible).

No prior experience required — comprehensive training and orientation provided.

How to Apply

Please complete our Employment Application on the Children's Center website.
Once we review your availability, we will reach out to schedule an interview if it fits with openings we have.

Questions? Contact  ccdirector@uww.edu