What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Toddler Teacher position at Cura Bella Childcare?
We are looking for Assistant Teachers to join our team at Cura Bella (Annville). Candidates must have a great love and patience for children. Qualifications needed to teach them effectively include knowledge of best practices, PA DHS/OCDEL regulations and STARS. We are willing to train any candidate to acquire such knowledge. Our goal is to contribute to the healthy emotional, physical, social and cognitive development of the child so they can more easily acclimate in the next level classroom.
Responsibilities
- Support a careful and creative program suitable for toddler children
- Employ a variety of educational techniques (storytelling, educational play, media etc.) to teach children
- Observe each child to help them improve their social competencies and build self-esteem
- Guide children to develop their artistic and practical capabilities through a carefully constructed curriculum
- Organize nap and snack hours and supervise children to ensure they are safe at all times
- Track children’s progress and report to parents
- Communicate with parents regularly
- Collaborate with other educators
- Maintain a clean and tidy classroom consistent with health and safety standards
Skills
- Proven experience as a Childcare Teacher, babysitting coaching
- Excellent understanding of the principles of child development
- Familiarity with safety and sanitation guidelines for classrooms
- Excellent communication and instructional skills
- Cool-tempered, friendly and reliable
- Balance between a creative mind and a practical acumen
- Certification in child CPR (we are able to schedule this)
- Minimum HS Diploma or GED
- Ability to pass 4 criminal clearance checks
- A physical and TB test
- A minimum of 2500 hrs of experience through childcare, babysitting, coaching or other related experience (not care of own children)
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $13.00 - $15.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Employee discount
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Tuition reimbursement
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Childcare: 2 years (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $13 - $15