Assistant Teacher

Job description

We are recruiting assistant teachers with a passion for kids who can help to promote the social, cognitive, and emotional development of the children entrusted into our care. We are seeking out individuals with a heart for learning and those who are ready and motivated to make a meaningful difference in the lives of young children and their families.

Essential Job Responsibilities

· Must be optimistic, team-oriented and dedicated to the well-being of our children and daily center operations.

· Assist w/ implementing the daily lesson plan and curriculum in a way that meets each child’s unique learning style.

· Effectively communicate w/ children, their parents and other co-workers assist w/ Maintaining control of the classroom through effective transitioning and setting boundaries.

· Use positive child guidance strategies to instruct children.

· Assist in keeping the environment safe, clean, and organized.

· Comply w/ ODJFS licensing regulations and Treehouse Learning Center policies and procedures.

· Meet the physical and emotional needs of each child and provide a conducive atmosphere that makes children and families feel valued.

· Come to work on time, enthusiastic and prepared.

· Be flexible with work hours and classroom assignments as they may vary to meet the needs of the center.

· Attend all trainings, staff meetings and other professional development initiatives as required.

Requirements

· High School Diploma or equivalent