What are the responsibilities and job description for the GSRP Associate Teacher position at Caterpillar Corner Childcare?
Benefits:
- Employee discounts
- Free food & snacks
- Training & development
- Tuition assistance
Join Our Team at Monarch Early Learning Center!
Are you passionate about shaping young minds and creating a nurturing learning environment? Monarch Early Learning Center is looking for dedicated and enthusiastic Assistant Teachers to join our team! This is your opportunity to make a difference in the lives of children while working in a supportive and engaging workplace. If you love working with kids, enjoy hands-on learning, and want to grow in the field of early childhood education, apply today!
Location: 6103 Eagleridge ln, Flint Mi 48505
Hours: 7:30am-4:30pm
Pay: $15-$18 depending on qualifications and experience
Location: 6103 Eagleridge ln, Flint Mi 48505
Hours: 7:30am-4:30pm
Pay: $15-$18 depending on qualifications and experience
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Associate’s degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, or a valid Child Development Associate (CDA) credential.
- Satisfactory completion of a criminal background check.
- Current TB test.
- Certification in Bloodborne Pathogen training.
- CPR and First Aid certification.
- Willingness to complete and update required professional development hours.
- Additional qualifications may be required based on program changes.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Classroom Instruction & Management:
Classroom Instruction & Management:
- Assist the Lead Teacher in preparing and delivering lesson plans following the HighScope Curriculum.
- Support children in small-group and individualized learning activities.
- Utilize audiovisual teaching aids to enhance learning experiences.
- Assist in managing student behavior and fostering a positive classroom environment.
- Actively engage with children in both indoor and outdoor activities.
- Arrive on time daily to set up the classroom according to the Lead Teacher’s plan.
- Escort children to and from activities as directed.
- Supervise and assist children in the restroom and with clothing changes as needed.
- Help children plan and review their daily activities in alignment with the curriculum.
- Report and/or refer all conversations with parents/guardians to the Lead Teacher.
- Maintain and organize classroom materials and ensure a clean and safe environment.
- Disinfect the classroom regularly to maintain health and safety standards.
- Assist the Lead Teacher during home visits and classroom field trips.
- Perform other duties as assigned by the Director.
Record Keeping:
- Prepare materials and resources for lessons.
- Assist in administering and grading assignments.
- Support attendance tracking and meal count documentation.
- Take anecdotal notes on children's progress and record observations in the Preschool Child Observation Record (COR).
Behavior Management & Student Support:
- Reinforce classroom rules and encourage positive behavior.
- Maintain order in the classroom and on the playground.
- Report any maintenance or repair needs to the Lead Teacher.
- Provide emotional and academic support to students as needed.
- Participate in family-style meals with children.
- Supervise student drop-off and pick-up procedures.
- Utilize positive, developmentally appropriate discipline methods that align with HighScope’s conflict resolution approach.
BENEFITS:
- Paternity leave
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Salary : $15 - $18
