What are the responsibilities and job description for the Teaching Assistant position at Discovery Corner School of Early Learning?
No experience necessary. We will train the right candidates to our school philosophy, which is influenced by the teaching practices of Reggio Emilia as well as Magda Gerber's Responsive and Respectful Caregiving of young children and the daily job duties and Early Childhood Education as it relates to quality caregiving.
Qualifications for the position:
- True Desire to have a positive impact on the lives of children
- Cheery disposition with good sense of humor
- Diligent and Industrious Work Ethic
- Dependable
- Team Oriented willing to take on new tasks
- Self-Motivated without a need for constant direction from others
- Not fearful of the outdoors; we are an Outdoor Nature School
- Will sing, dance, be silly and have fun while keeping children safe
Must pass criminal background check and hold or obtain upon hiring Pediatric CPR/First Aid Training and Food Handlers Certification. Additional State Mandated trainings are required and available at no cost to candidate through the state child care website.
Starting Pay is dependent on experience in a Licensed Child Care Center and position held.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $15.45 - $16.45 per hour
Expected hours: 30 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No nights
- No weekends
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $16