Assistant Teacher (PT Afternoons/Evenings/Weekends)

Job Description

Job Description

Description :

ASSISTANT TEACHER-PT (Afternoons / Evenings / Weekends)

Working in classrooms with children 2yrs and younger.

Stepping Stones Child Care is looking to hire Part-Time Assistant Teachers

PURPOSE :

Stepping Stones Childcare Center is an innovative child development center that provides early childhood care and education to children and families ages birth-twelve. our center operates 24 / 7 to accommodate all schedules for working families. we strive to create a warm, safe, nurturing, and high-quality environment for children in our care.

Requirements :

Job Responsibilities :

• Support the Lead teacher in leading children in weekly curriculum and lesson plan implementation and all daily activities, including indoor / outdoor play time, large and small group activities, and snack and mealtimes.
• Participate in ongoing professional development and training on all Utah Child Care Licensing regulations related to childcare as well as our own internal policies and procedures.
• Engage with parents and children you work with all our center’s rules regarding safety and cooperation to help foster a safe, healthy, and nurturing environment.
• Assist children in learning to work together through a variety of interactive games and activities designed to encourage cooperation. Assist in successfully resolving conflicts as they arise. Promote and implement positive guidance techniques in the classroom.
• Help prepare children for lunch and snack times and assist others on staff in handing out food and beverage items. Lead the children in the cleanup of trays, cups, and the eating area after every meal.
• Administer Ages and Stages Screeners on an ongoing basis to track individual child growth and development and share information with each child’s family. Teachers will track each child's growth through observations, portfolio documentation, developmental checklist, and assessment data.
• Participate in parent teacher conference with parents whenever issues involving a child’s behavior at the center need to be addressed, or when such a meeting is requested by the parents.
• Conduct daily environmental safety checklists in the indoor classroom environment and outdoor environment to ensure adequate health and safety for the children in care. Report any items that need repaired or attention to the Director.
• Ensure that the classroom environment is healthy, safe, clean, and engaging for children in care.
• Complete daily logs, communicate with families through the family engagement app by sending progress notes and information to the child’s families while in care each day. Complete required documentation and daily activity logs for all children in care.
• Track attendance, meals and snacks for each child and required documentation for the CACFP food program.
• Attend required annual training and professional development opportunities provided by Stepping Stones Child Care.

Recordkeeping and Reporting :

Qualifications and Education Requirements :

Preferred Skills

Compensation

Pay Range starts at $15 / hour and caps at $17 / hour.

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We value a diverse workforce.

Salary : $15 - $17