What are the responsibilities and job description for the Daycare Teacher position at Agape Academy for Autism and Neurodiversity?
Daycare Teachers and Support Staff
Agape Academy for Autism and NeurodiversityLocation: Pennsylvania
Website: agapeacademy.love
Agape Academy for Autism and Neurodiversity is looking for compassionate, patient, and dedicated Daycare Teachers and Classroom Support Staff to join our team at our new daycare designed for children with autism and related neurodiverse conditions. We are seeking individuals who are enthusiastic about providing exceptional care and support to children in a safe, nurturing, and educational environment.
Required:
1) TEACHERS: Bachelors Degree in Special Education, Early Childhood Development, Psychology, or related field.
2) CLASSROOM SUPPORT STAFF: Associates Degree, High School Diploma
2) Experience working with children in a daycare or educational setting.Experience in working with children ages infant through 5.
Job description for Teachers:
- Assist in developing individualized plans to meet each child's unique needs.
- Monitor progress and communicate effectively with parents and team members.
- Understanding of early childhood education principles and practices.
- Knowledge of autism, related neurodiverse conditions, and behavioral strategies.
- Strong communication and organizational skills.
- Familiarity with special education strategies is a plus.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and engaging classroom environment.
- Required characteristics: Energetic, resilient, creative, teachable, endless patience, kindness, empathy, and most importantly for the children...Love.
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- JOB DESCRIPTION FOR CLASSROOM SUPPORT STAFF:
- Assist Teacher in all duties of the classroom.
- Diapers, potty, and hygiene.
- Assistance with lunch and snack.
- Communicate with Teacher and Parents.
- Attend child development trainings.
- Interact with children using natural environment learning.
- Assist with cots and naps.
- Assist with sanitizing the classroom each day.
If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of young children and are excited to contribute to a welcoming, inclusive environment, we would love to hear from you!
Apply now and be a part of something truly special. Why Join Us? Read on…
- Groundbreaking Opportunity: Be at the forefront of a mission-driven initiative dedicated to providing exceptional early intervention and care for neurodiverse children.
- Leadership & Impact: Play a pivotal role in shaping and establishing a brand-new facility from the ground up. Your vision and expertise will directly influence the success of the Academy and the lives of countless children and families.
- Supportive Community: Collaborate with a team dedicated to innovation, empathy, and excellence.
- Meaningful Work: Make a lasting impact by supporting children with autism and neurodiverse needs through play-based natural environment, behavioral learning and individualized attention.
- Supportive Community: Work with a passionate, caring team dedicated to innovation, empathy, and excellence.
- Growth Opportunity: Be part of a new and exciting facility where your input and creativity are valued.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $13.89 - $15.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Professional development assistance
Schedule:
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Morning shift
Ability to Commute:
- Pittston, PA 18643 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Pittston, PA 18643: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $14 - $15
