What are the responsibilities and job description for the Childcare Assistant Teacher position at Discovery Junction Child Development Center?
Discovery Junction Child Development Center in Campbelltown is a licensed childcare center seeking an energetic Assistant Teacher!
Age group: Older Infants
We are located 50 W. Market St. in Campbelltown, PA 17010
To be QUALIFIED for this position, all candidates must be 18 years of age, have High School Diploma/GED. Must also have a CDA or 2500 hours of experience.
Required Shift: Monday - Friday, based on center needs
Compensation: $16.00 - $17.00 per hour, based on education and experience
We are a family-oriented, close-knit organization and we have a lot to offer our next team member including:
- Competitive Pay
- Paid Trainings, including Enhanced Career and Professional Development
- Generous Benefits Package, including Dental, Medical, and Vision Insurance
- 401k with Match
- Discounts for Childcare
- Fun and Positive Place to Work
- Open Door Policy
- Shirts and Swag - we love to show appreciation for our teachers!
Our Hiring Process:
- Resume screen
- Phone screen with recruiter (30 minutes)
- On-site interview with Center Director (30-60 minutes)
- Q&A
- Classroom observation
- Offer
Main Job Responsibilities:
- Willingness to effectively substitute for any position as needed. This includes covering staff members’ breaks, filling in for staff members in their absences, and assuming the classroom duties of staff members before or after their scheduled shifts.
- Demonstrate patience, kindness and positive interactions with all children, parents, and staff.
- Operate as a team player and willingness to help where needed under the director or the lead teacher.
- Physical ability to work around small children including sitting, standing, walking, running, and climbing stairs.
- Ability to lift and carry up to 40 lbs. and fulfill all physical requirements of the role.
If you have a positive attitude, love working with children and desire to work in a fun and professional environment, we encourage you to apply today!
Discovery Junction Child Development Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We embrace and celebrate diversity and inclusivity. We do not tolerate any kind of discrimination in our hiring processes against any groups protected by federal, state, or local law.
Salary : $16 - $17