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Early Childhood - Assistant Teacher(s)

Capitol Child Development Center, Inc.

Job Description

Job Description


About This Role

Capitol Child Development Center is seeking dynamic Assistant Teacher(s) to support teaching teams 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 communicates 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.

What You'll Do

  • Help build a supportive team and function within a team
  • Assist in planning, implementing, and directing varied and developmentally appropriate activities
  • 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.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or Equivalent with at least 1 year experience in an early learning setting
  • Must earn a Child Development Associate (CDA) credential within 2 years of employment
  • Be knowledgeable in the basic principles of child development
  • High energy
  • Ability to work well with others
  • Strong oral and written communication skills and basic computer skills
  • Excellent leadership, organizational, and interpersonal skills
  • Must clear full background check
  • Must pass health screening

Nice To Haves

  • An Associate Degree in Early Childhood or Child Development Associate (CDA)
  • Infant/child CPR and First Aid Certification

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, vision (full-time only)
  • Vacation days and 10 sick days
  • Longevity pay yearly after 3 years
  • 13 Paid Holidays
  • Staff Bonuses
  • Paid Professional Development opportunities
Vacancy posted 10 days ago
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