What are the responsibilities and job description for the Early Childhood Assistant Teacher - Infants position at Community United Child Care Centers & Preschool?
Job description
Tiny Human Leaders Wanted!
We are looking for tiny human leaders (A.K.A. Assistant Teachers) to work in our Infant classroom in Cedar Falls center. Experience with infants and children is required.
Have children you would like to bring with you while you work? We offer discounted child care and competitive wages!
Primary Responsibilities:
- Change, feed and care for infants starting at 6 weeks.
- The ability to perform in a high sensory room
- Monitor and observe infants during play time
- Ability to sit, stand and move around for long periods of time, including holding infants ages 8 weeks - 18 months.
Think you can do that? Well then...read on
We believe that our staff are professionals, so they are paid competitive wages, flexible schedules and excellent benefits.
While a passion for teaching children is a necessity, we do have a few more requirements for you to join the CUCCC team
Desired Skills and Qualifications:
- Previous experience working in a licensed early childhood program preferred but we are willing to train the right individual
- Must be willing to learn and appreciate our core values which are: providing care to children in a warm and nurturing environment while meeting the social emotional and educational needs of the children.
- Must be willing to obtain training in CPR/First Aid, mandatory child abuse reporter, Universal Precautions and Essentials in Child Care within the first 90 days of employment.
- Degree in Early Childhood Education preferred but not necessary
If this was not enough to convince you to click the apply button, read what our staff LOVE about working for us:
"This isn't a job where you dread getting up in the morning and going to work. I LOVE coming to work every day!"
"I love seeing the kiddos in the hallway and they yell my name with excitement!"
"I love that CUCCC is a my other family, my work family."
"The kids bring me so much joy. I love watching them grow into their own tiny human!"
"CUCCC offers me a great work/life balance. I can be there for my own children for activities, school events and appointments."
"I have been teaching little ones for many, many years and I love seeing them grow into teenagers and I even get to see them graduate college and start families of their own."
Benefits:
- Paid time off
- Paid Holidays
- Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- 401(K) with company match
- Child care discounts
- Career growth opportunities
To apply: email resume to adminped@cuccc.org or apply on our website: http://www.cuccc.org/EmploymentPage.htm
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $13.00 - $14.25 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
Grade levels:
- Pre-Kindergarten
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Salary : $13 - $14