Assistant Teacher/Floater

We are looking for full and part time assistant teachers to join our amazing childcare!

Full time: Infant room staff 8am to 5pm, Monday through Friday
Part time: Afternoon Float staff roughly 12pm to 5 or 530pm, varied days

Qualifications:

• CPR Certification for Adult, Child, and Infant with AED certification
• First Aid Certification.
• Getting Started training done within 90 days of hire.
• Mandated Reported training immediately
• ND Safe Sleep training immediately(if working with infants)
• Minimum of 13 hours of continued professional development training annually that includes SIDS (if working with infants) and at least 1 hour of physical activity training.

Duties and Responsibilities- Assists the Lead Teacher as needed. Adheres to all policies & licensing requirements.

• Complete 2-day onsite orientation
• Promotes a healthy, emotional, social, intellectual and physical environment
• Maintains an environment that is clean, organized and safe. Responsible for the upkeep of all classroom equipment and materials
• Maintains confidentiality
• Engages in positive staff-child interaction and positive parent-teacher interactions
• Excellent communications skills and takes initiative
• Plays and interacts with the children
• Communicates with parents or guardians daily, keeping them informed of any concerns both verbally and in Brightwheel
• Responsible for keeping records of children’s attendance, daily reports, and progress on each child’s growth and development
• Supervises assigned groups of children
• Implements developmentally appropriate curriculum, activities and lesson plans as directed by the lead
• Establish goals that will promote individual and group educational plans
• Serves meals and assists in developing good nutritional habits
• Helps with diapering or pottying of children
• Responsible for seeking emergency medical attention for children and staff as needed, notifying parents and the supervisor if a child becomes ill or is injured
• Flexibility in classroom placement, especially if part-time
• Is on time and present for scheduled shift; when unable to work scheduled shift – informs supervisor per policy and helps to find own replacement.
• Follows program policies and classroom procedures
• Speaks kindly of children and staff, and brings concerns to lead staff or administration
• Follows all emergency and safety procedures
• Attends quarterly staff meetings
• Other duties upon request by immediate supervisor
• Follows program dress code
• Ability to regularly lift 40 pounds
• Assists in helping new staff learn the room
• Participation in parent involvement events
• Seeks to learn, grow, and improve their skill set
• Steps up when lead is gone to ensure the room continues to run smoothly

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $15.00 - $17.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• No nights
• No weekends

Experience:

• Childcare: 1 year (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• West Fargo, ND 58078: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $15 - $17