Assistant Teacher

Job Description

Job Description

Do you love working with children and helping to prepare young minds for future success? Are you looking to make a difference in your community while gaining valuable hands-on experience, professional development, and training in a supportive environment? Then come join our team!

We are currently seeking professional, nurturing, and energetic teachers at Kiddie Academy CTX. All teachers are responsible for general classroom management and supervision, which includes the personal care, hygiene, and positive discipline of the children.

The Support Staff role is a vital position that requires a positive attitude, creativity, collaboration, and—most importantly—the versatility to work in any of our classrooms with children ranging from 6 weeks to school age. You’ll be a valued member of a passionate team of early childhood professionals who make a meaningful difference in the lives of children and families in our community every day.

By applying for this position, you are consenting to be considered for openings at all Kiddie Academy of CTX locations, including Bryan and College Station. Our goal is to find the best fit for both you and our team! If this sounds like the opportunity you've been looking for—and if you’re motivated by smiles and hugs from children—then we encourage you to click Apply Now!

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Responsible for planning and implementing proprietary curriculum, and completing assessments and reports for the children
• Helps and supervises children during all activities
• Counsels children when social, academic, or adjustment problems arise
• Ensures that the appearance, cleanliness, and safe environment of the classroom are appropriately maintained
• Helps children with meal times and clean-up
• Helps with all academy and classroom paperwork, such as daily notes, student accident reports, and attendance reports
• Attends and participates in staff meetings, academy events, and parent meetings as requested
• Performs other duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS

• Must meet all requirements stipulated by the state for this position
• Must be able to adapt to teaching in any of the Academy classrooms
• Must have a high school diploma or equivalent and be at least 18 years of OR must be in a high school work study program relating to the area of child care
• Pleasant/friendly demeanor and an outgoing personality
• Highly professional and dependable
• Must be able to interact appropriately with students of all ages and skill levels as well as with parents, coworkers, and management
• Must be able to lift no less than 40 pounds on a consistent basis throughout the workday to at least waist high