Assistant Teacher

We are looking for a qualified Assistant Teacher & Afternoon Teacher who is loving, caring and has patience for children. Experience in a childcare setting a must. Individual has to be able to follow a daily schedule and engage in all activities. Person must be able to work in a high stress environment and work well with others.

Responsibilities

• Develop a careful and creative program suitable for infant/toddler children
• Employ a variety of educational techniques (storytelling, educational play, media etc.) to teach children
• Observe each child to help them improve their social competencies and build self-esteem
• Encourage children to interact with others
• Organize nap and snack hours and supervise children to ensure they are safe at all times
• Track children’s progress and report to parents
• Communicate with parents regularly to understand the children’s background and psyche
• Collaborate with other educators
• Maintain a clean and tidy classroom consistent with health and safety standards

Skills

• Proven experience as an Infant/Toddler Teacher
• Excellent understanding of the principles of child development and preschool educational methods
• Familiarity with safety and sanitation guidelines for classrooms
• Excellent communication and instructional skills
• Ability to act as mediator between children
• loving, friendly and reliable
• Balance between a creative mind and a practical acumen
• Certification in child CPR

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• Paid time off

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

COVID-19 considerations:
All are required to wear masks in school. Covid vaccine a plus

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

• Childcare: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: One location