Early Childhood DC - Assistant Teacher

Summary

Christocrats Academy of Science and Technology is a faith-based Pre-school with the ages 2-5. The Assistant Teacher supports the Teachers and the Director by helping to create a caring and safe environment for the children and assisting in activities to improve the overall care and quality of education. S/he must be able to communicate, listen and work well with others in a team environment. Assisting the staff in implementing a quality educational program and in developing positive relationships with the children and their parents, the assistant teacher observes and documents children's interest and progress, and relays that information back to parents and staff. Assistant teachers are responsible for implementing developmentally appropriate activities based on children's interests and needs under the direction of the Teacher and the Director.

Duties

• Assist in the implementation of curricula activities and encourage participation by children using the Abeka Curriculum.
• Actively engage in activities; manage cleanliness, order, and availability of classroom materials.
• Maintain frequent communications with parents through informal discussions and progress reports.
• Encourage self-help and good hygiene through behavior modeling.
• Help ensure smooth, daily transition from home to child care center.
• Follow all center policies and state regulations.
• Maintain personal professional development plan to ensure continuous quality improvement.
• Implement the Bible in every day activities, as well as, prayer.

Requirements

• Passion to work with children
• Passion for serving.
• High energy.
• Ability to work well with others.
• Strong oral and written communication skills and basic computer skills.
• A strong understanding of child development.
• Excellent leadership, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
• Infant/child CPR and First Aid certification.
• Must clear full background check.
• Must pass health screening.

Nice To Haves

Associates Degree in Education or Higher

About Us

Christocrats Academy of Science and Technology is Christ-centered preschool with ages 2-5. We are in the process of opening our doors.

The mission of Christocrats Academy of Science & Technology, Inc. is to:

• Help parents fulfill their obligation of raising their children in the fear and admonition of the Lord. 
• Assist each student in reaching his or her God–given potential in a timely manner. 
• Create a Christ-centered environment for each student’s growth and development according to God’s plan. 
• Prepare students to make the choices of life according to the truth as revealed by the Word of God.