What are the responsibilities and job description for the Floater/Assistant Teacher position at A Place To Grow Learning Center?
Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Assistant Teacher to join our educational team. The ideal candidate will have a strong commitment to fostering a nurturing and stimulating learning environment for children. This role involves supporting lead teachers in implementing curriculum, engaging with students, and promoting their overall development. Experience working with children, particularly those with autism or in a Montessori setting, is highly valued.
Responsibilities
- Assist the lead teacher in planning and implementing daily lesson plans that align with curriculum goals.
- Support classroom management to create a positive learning environment for all students.
- Engage with children during activities to promote literacy education and childhood development.
- Provide individualized support to students, especially those requiring additional assistance.
- Facilitate toddler care routines, ensuring a safe and nurturing atmosphere.
- Collaborate with teachers to develop and adapt curriculum materials as needed.
- Observe and assess student progress, providing feedback to the lead teacher on individual development.
- Foster positive relationships with students, parents, and colleagues.
Requirements
- Experience working with children in a classroom setting is essential.
- Knowledge of childhood development principles and practices.
- Familiarity with Montessori methods or similar educational philosophies is preferred.
- Ability to work effectively with children on the autism spectrum is a plus.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a team.
- A genuine passion for educating young learners and supporting their growth.
- Flexibility and adaptability in responding to the needs of students.
Join us in making a difference in the lives of children through education!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $11.00 - $13.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
Ability to Commute:
- Oak Grove, KY 42262 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Oak Grove, KY 42262: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $11 - $13