What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Teacher position at Doodlebugs Daycare and Preschool?
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Assistant Teacher to join our educational team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in supporting the lead teacher in creating a nurturing and stimulating environment for children. This position involves working closely with students to promote their social, emotional, and academic development. The Assistant Teacher will assist in implementing lesson plans, managing classroom activities, and fostering a positive learning atmosphere.
Responsibilities
- Assist the lead teacher in planning and implementing engaging lesson plans that align with curriculum standards.
- Support children's literacy education by encouraging reading and writing activities.
- Foster childhood development through interactive play and structured learning experiences.
- Provide care and supervision for children in daycare settings, ensuring their safety and well-being.
- Manage classroom behavior and maintain an organized environment conducive to learning.
- Work with children with disabilities, including autism, to provide tailored support and encouragement.
- Collaborate with the lead teacher on curriculum development to enhance educational offerings.
- Facilitate math activities that promote critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
- Communicate effectively with parents regarding their child's progress and any concerns.
Skills
- Strong understanding of literacy education principles.
- Knowledge of childhood development stages and practices.
- Experience in childcare settings, particularly with toddlers.
- Familiarity with classroom management techniques to maintain a productive learning environment.
- Ability to work effectively with children who have disabilities, including autism.
- Skills in curriculum development to create engaging educational content.
- Proficiency in math concepts suitable for early education levels.
- Excellent communication skills to interact positively with children, parents, and staff.
Join us in making a difference in the lives of young learners as an Assistant Teacher!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $12.00 - $13.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Ability to Commute:
- Springdale, AR 72764 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $12 - $13