Assistant Teacher

Join our team, where we provide a nurturing and educational environment for young learners. As a Teacher Aide, you'll play a crucial role in shaping the early development of children while enjoying a rewarding and supportive work environment. Job Description We are dedicated to providing a nurturing and dynamic environment for young learners. As assistant Teacher, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the educational experiences of preschool age children and fostering their growth. Join our team and be part of a workplace that values excellence, professional development, and the well-being of our staff. Responsibilities: Aid in implementing age-appropriate lesson plans and activities for Preschool age children Create a safe and nurturing learning environment Supervise children during activities and ensure their safety Conduct systematic observations and evaluations of each child's progress Cultivate positive relationships with children and parents Maintain program site and equipment Attend and participate in family nights, program activities, and staff meetings Adhere to state guidelines and childcare regulations Qualifications: CDA, Associates, or Bachelor of Arts in Early Childhood Education or related field preferred or actively working towards Experience working in a childcare facility (1 year preferred) CPR, First Aid, AED certifications, and Child Abuse prevention training within 30 days of hire Strong knowledge of child development principles and educational practices Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work effectively with diverse populations Dependability, adaptability, and teamwork skills Physical Requirements: Ability to plan, lead, and participate in activities Occasional lifting of up to 30 lbs. for child safety and potential emergency situations Ability to handle situations professionally while multitasking