Responsibilities
- Assist with lesson plan creation based on the Creative Curriculum that adheres to Common Core Standards.
- Help teach students in class, small groups, and one-on-one situations as needed.
- Assist in developing schedules and routines to ensure children have enough physical activity, rest, and playtime.
- Help keep records of student progress, interest, and other anecdotal information to keep parents informed of their child’s development and progress.
- Help organize and structure activities based on children’s needs.
- Assist with the redirecting students to ensure proper student behavior.
- Participate in family engagement activities.
- Demonstrate knowledge of early childhood growth and development through Developmentally Appropriate Practices
- Help meet the emotional and physical demands of working with children ages 3 months to 4 years of age.
Requirements
- A Child Development Associate (CDA) Certificate, or an Associate degree in Early Childhood Development or an Associate degree in another discipline with at least 9 credits in Early Childhood Development.
- 3-5 years of experience in Early Childhood Development.
- Experience in executing lesson plans and following a curriculum.
- CPR and First Aid Certification or willingness to obtain
- Up to date health certificate and TB test or willingness to obtain
- Drug and Alcohol testing
- Ability to pass background and fingerprinting check
- Ability to lift/push/pull up to 50 pounds as needed
- A commitment to further education and training
Company Description:We have an accredited infant, toddler, and preschool program. We are looking to hire an enthusiastic and nurturing assistant teacher for our infant room that can provide a stable, nurturing, and consistent environment for our students. We value respect, professionalism, teamwork, and family engagement.
Our Infant, Toddler, and Preschool Program
- Is accredited by NAEYC.
- Services children ages 3 months to 4 years and introduces concepts they will need for whole child development.
- Uses the Creative Curriculum and targets different areas of child development based on Common Core Standards
- Uses the ITERS-R Environmental Rating Scale
- Has organized activities that help children learn about the world, explore interests, and develop talents.
- Promotes a safe and healthy environment.