Overview

 

Assistant Teacher

Job Summary

Assist the Lead Teacher with daily care, supervision, and developmentally appropriate curriculum implementation.

 

Job Description

·         Ensures a safe and nurturing learning environment to support children’s social, emotional, physical, intellectual, and spiritual Development

·         Interact with children, parents, and other staff in a friendly, positive, and courteous manner

·         Maintain all operational requirements for a safe and healthy licensed childcare center, in a developmentally appropriate Christian program

·         Maintain a safe, clean, and healthy classroom environment

·         Maintain indoor and outdoor environments that are safe, clean, and well organized

·         Follow licensing regulations

 

Minimum Qualifications

·         High school Diploma or GED

·         Current CDA Credential or willingness to acquire one within a year of hire or ECE Degree

·         Six months experience working in an Early Childhood

·         Three references that demonstrate positive experience working with, or caring for, children

·         Must be able to pass a criminal background check as required by state and federal law

 

Required Trainings (we provide trainings)

·         Current Infant/Toddler First Aid and CPR Certification

·         Health and Safety Certification

·         Mandated Reporters of Child Abuse and Neglect Certification

·         Food Handler’s Certification

 

Skills and Abilities

·         Be dependable and report to work on time

·         Be sensitive to other cultural and lifestyle differences

·         Work cooperatively and respectfully with children, families, and coworkers

·         Ability to work independently and collectively

·         Excellent verbal and social skills

·         Be able to lift 50 pounds

 

Benefits

·         Paid PTO & Sick Time

·         Paid Holidays

·         Health Insurance

·         Retirement and Disability

·         Childcare Discount

·         Paid Trainings

 

Our Mission: To proclaim Christ’s love to children and their families by providing a
nurturing and educational learning environment.