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Brown University Health

Early Childhood TA

Providence, RI · On-site

$18 - $25.82/hr

EDUCATION High School Diploma with some college credits in early childhood, Associates Degree, or CDA preferred. EXPERIENCE At least 2 years early childhood experience. Certificates, Licenses ...

Brownhealth

Early Childhood TA

Providence, RI

$18 - $25.82/hr

High School Diploma with some college credits in early childhood, Associates Degree, or CDA preferred. EXPERIENCE: At least 2 years early childhood experience Certificates, Licenses, Registrations

Brown University Health

Early Childhood TA

Providence, RI · On-site

$18 - $25.82/hr

High School Diploma with some college credits in early childhood, Associates Degree, or CDA preferred. EXPERIENCE: At least 2 years early childhood experience Certificates, Licenses, Registrations

Holzer Health System

Early Childhood Teacher

Gallipolis, OH · On-site

$13.50 - $18.25/hr

Associate's degree in child development or early childhood education (30 quarter or 24 semester hours in the field) or equivalent credential, preferred. * Bachelor's degree, preferred. * Active Child ...

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How much do early childhood associate jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for early childhood associate in the United States is $12.50, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.02 and $12.98 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an early childhood associate?

Early Childhood Associates are professionals who support the development and education of young children, typically from birth to age five, in settings such as preschools, daycare centers, and early learning programs. They assist lead teachers in planning and implementing activities that foster social, emotional, and intellectual growth. Their responsibilities often include supervising children, maintaining a safe environment, and communicating with parents about their child's progress. Early Childhood Associates play a vital role in laying the foundation for children's lifelong learning and development.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an early childhood associate?

To thrive as an Early Childhood Associate, you need a background in child development, early childhood education, and classroom management, often supported by a Child Development Associate (CDA) credential or equivalent certification. Familiarity with early childhood curriculum frameworks, assessment tools, and basic educational software is typically required. Patience, creativity, strong communication, and the ability to build trust with young children and their families are vital soft skills. These competencies are essential for fostering a safe, nurturing, and effective learning environment that supports the holistic development of young children.

How does an early childhood associate typically collaborate with lead teachers and other staff members?

Early Childhood Associates work closely with lead teachers to implement lesson plans, support classroom management, and provide individual attention to children as needed. They often assist in preparing educational materials, supervising activities, and ensuring a safe learning environment. Collaboration with other staff members, such as aides and specialists, is also common to coordinate care and address each child's developmental needs. Open communication and teamwork are essential for ensuring that daily routines run smoothly and every child receives appropriate support.

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Infographic showing various Early Childhood Associate job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 28% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $26,000 per year, or $12.5 per hour.

Early Childhood TA

Brown University Health

Providence, RI • On-site

$18 - $25.82/hr

Per diem

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Brown University Health rating

6.7

Company rating: 6.7 out of 10

Based on 95 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

534th of 898 rated healthcare providers

Job description

SUMMARY The Per Diem Teacher Assistant is responsible for being on-call to assist the classroom teacher in supervising children to ensure their safety and well-being; providing instruction and facilitation to groups and individual children under the direction of the Teacher; and collaborating with the Teacher to assess the strengths and needs of children and design appropriate classroom activities. PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Brown University Health employees are expected to successfully role model the organization's values of Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence as these guide our everyday actions with patients, customers, and one another. Serve as per diem substitute teacher assistant to cover staff absences and maintain required student : teacher ratios.

Assist teacher in any way possible, which may include, but is not necessarily limited to: Plan activities for assigned groups or individual children. Implement the daily schedule as assigned. Decorate the room with bulletin boards, pictures, children's artwork, and other hangings.

Serve breakfast, lunches, and snacks. Help with materials and room clean-up and organization. Provide nurturing and supportive environment for children, using positive behavior interventions and preventative strategies to manage classroom behavior.

Complete required number of training hours each year by attending local workshops and trainings. Report any special needs or problems of individual children to the classroom teacher. Work with children who have special needs, supporting their developmental and behavioral characteristics.

Report any cases of suspected child abuse and/or neglect to Director, or make a direct call to DCYF (1-800-RICHILD). Assist in supervising naptime, outdoor play, and toileting. Follow a rotating work schedule of 8 hours (plus 30 min.

lunch) with the times the center is open (7:00 am - 5:30 pm). Performs other duties as assigned. EDUCATION High School Diploma with some college credits in early childhood, Associates Degree, or CDA preferred.

EXPERIENCE At least 2 years early childhood experience. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations - Ability to work towards CPR & first aid certification. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY None.

Pay Range $18.00-$25.82 Location GHI-Providence-25 Danforth Street - 25 Danforth St. Providence, Rhode Island 02908 Work Type 2:30-5:30 M-F Work Shift Day Daily Hours 4 hours Driving Required No Brown University Health is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and maintaining a work environment free from all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment. Apply

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