Assistant Teacher - Children's Center

• Supervise and ensure the safety and well-being of the children at all times, being alert for needs and/or problems of the children as individuals and as a group.
  • Know at all times how many children are in your care
  • Know the names and ages of all children in your care at any given time
  • Report to the director any special needs or problems of individual children
  • Report to the director any cases of suspected child abuse or neglect
• Assist assigned Teacher in any way possible, which may include, but is not limited to:
  • Planning curriculum with lead teacher
  • Implementing daily program for class
  • Preparing bulletin boards and other visuals with children’s art or lesson theme materials
  • Changing diapers, helping student potty, and applying any medications
  • Plating, dispersing, and helping feed students’ breakfast, lunch, and snack
  • Keeping classroom clean, neat, and orderly
  • Vacuuming and mopping classrooms and cleaning restrooms
  • Communicating with parents daily about needs and activities of the child
  • Documenting daily activities, any incidents, and any other necessary information
• Attend in-service workshops to complete at least 12 hours of continuing education hours each licensing year and as the director sees necessary
• Assume temporary responsibilities of a teacher in case of their absence
• Be familiar with all center policies and procedures, as well as early childhood licensing regulations
• Attend staff meetings, evaluations, parent conferences, team-teaching meetings, and school family functions
• Assist with other duties as needed or as assigned by the teacher and/or director

• Must be 18 years or older
• Must be able to pass a Child Care Background Check
• Must be able to obtain Pediatric First Aid/CPR licensure
• Previous experience in childcare preferred

Background Check - An offer of employment is contingent on a satisfactory pre-employment background check.