What are the responsibilities and job description for the Preschool/Toddler Assistant Teacher position at Here We Grow Academy?
About Our Center:
Here We Grow Academy is a licensed, group childcare center caring for children 2 weeks – 11 years of age. We are open 6:00am – 6:00pm, Monday through Friday.
Available Position: We are seeking a Child Care Teacher Assistant to join our team. This individual will assist in planning and presenting age-appropriate activities for children. This is a full or part time position, and hours of the week can be flexible. Individuals applying must be able to work Monday - Friday and be available between the hours of 8:00am – 5:00pm for full time or 2:30pm - 6:00pm for part time.
Responsibilities:
- Instruct children in activities designed to promote intellectual and creative growth
- Create a fun and safe learning environment
- Maintain schedules and routines to ensure adequate physical activity, rest, and playtime
- Establish and maintain positive relationships with students and parents
- Communicate with parents on students' growth and progress
- Maintain the health and safety of all students
Qualifications:
- Previous experience in childcare, teaching, or other related fields (preferred but not required)
- Completion of a Child Development Course or its equivalent (or willing to obtain)
- Passionate about working with children
- Ability to build rapport with children
- Positive and patient demeanor
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Assistant Teacher Benefits:
· Paid Holidays
· Sick & Vacation Time
· Employee Child Care Rates
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $13.00 - $14.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Work Location: In person
Salary : $13 - $14
