Part time Aid/Teacher

Summary

Seeking a part time teacher (approximately 20-30 hours per week). Early childhood experience preferred but not required. Staff to work alongside current teacher to fulfill classroom duties. Teachers work together to develop a cohesive team, coordinating the curriculum, and managing the day-to-day operational activities of the classroom. Teachers must understand children's cognitive, social, emotional and physical development in order to ensure a safe and stimulating classroom environment where children are actively engaged and encouraged to succeed. New hire must be skilled in communicating with both children and adults in order to meet the needs of the children, staff and center.

Duties

• Coordinate and implement educational curriculum by developing classroom activities based on developmentally appropriate practices and early learning standards
• Lead by example; encourage teaching team success through modeling and coaching.
• Work alongside lead teacher as needed to fulfill activities to actively engage children and encourage social, cognitive and emotional growth..
• Ensure all center policies and state regulations are met.
• Ensure a healthy classroom environment - including maintaining appropriate hygiene and cleanliness standards and safety and security of children.
• Maintain personal professional development plan to ensure continuous quality improvement.

Requirements

• Minimum of 1 year of professional child care experience.
• Strong oral and written communication skills and basic computer skills.
• High energy and the ability to work well with others (staff, children, and parents) and to foster a team environment.
• A strong understanding of child development.
• Infant/child CPR and First Aid certification.(site will offer training)
• Must clear full background check and must pass health screening.
• Highschool GED or Diploma
• Requirements include the ability to take frequent walks, use hands and fingers, handle objects, tools or controls, talk to and hear voices at many levels. May also be required to kneel, bend, squat or crawl.
• Excellent leadership, organizational, and interpersonal skills.

Nice To Haves

Will Train

• CPR & First Aid

Preferred

• Associate's Degree in early childhood education or related field of study with a minimum of 30 Credits in ECE.
• Minimum of 2 years of professional child care experience.

Benefits

Holiday Pay after a year of employment.

Advances and Pay raises.

Paid Educational Opportunities.