Job Description

: Assistant Teacher

Position:

Assistant Teacher

Location:

Little Treasures Early Childhood Center

Employment Type:

Part-Time, Full Time

Overview:

Little Treasures Early Childhood Center is seeking a passionate and dedicated Assistant Teacher to join our team. The Assistant Teacher will support lead teachers in creating a nurturing and stimulating environment where children can learn, grow, and thrive. This role is vital in fostering a love for learning, ensuring safety, and promoting the overall development of each child in our care.

Responsibilities:

Classroom Support:

Assist the lead teacher with planning and implementing age-appropriate lessons and activities aligned with our curriculum. Willing to float between classes when needed.

Child Supervision:

Ensure the safety and well-being of children by maintaining a clean, organized, and supervised environment.

Engagement:

Actively interact with children during activities, fostering curiosity, creativity, and social skills.

Behavior Management:

Support positive behavior strategies and help children develop self-regulation skills.

Communication:

Collaborate with lead teachers and communicate effectively with parents regarding their child's progress and needs.

Record Keeping:

Assist in maintaining accurate records, such as attendance, daily reports, and developmental observations.

Team Collaboration:

Work cooperatively with the teaching team to create a supportive and inclusive atmosphere.

Compliance:

Follow all licensing, safety, and health regulations to maintain a high-quality childcare environment.

Qualifications:

High school diploma or equivalent (CDA or higher education in Early Childhood Education preferred). Previous experience working with young children in a childcare or educational setting is a plus. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. A nurturing and patient demeanor, with a passion for working with children. Ability to multitask and adapt to a dynamic environment. Basic understanding of child development and age-appropriate practices.

Benefits:

Competitive pay Paid time off Professional development opportunities Supportive and collaborative work environment Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and families
Join our team and help create a loving, enriching space where children feel valued and empowered to explore their potential!

We look forward to welcoming you to our Little Treasures family!

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: From $15.00 per hour

Benefits:

Employee discount Flexible schedule Paid time off
Work Location: In person