What are the responsibilities and job description for the Infant/Toddler Assistant position at Isle of Hope Baptist Child Development Center?
Summary
Isle of Hope Baptist Child Development Center is currently looking to fill an immediate opening for a Floater/Teacher Assistant. At IOH Baptist CDC, we take pride in caring for children in a safe and loving Christian atmosphere. The Floater/Teacher Assistant supports the Lead Teachers, Director and Assistant Director by helping to create this environment for our children while assisting in activities to improve the overall care and quality of education. Applicant must be able to communicate, listen and work well with others in a team-oriented environment. They must also be able to efficiently assist staff in implementing a quality educational program and in developing positive relationships with the children and their parents. The Floater/Teacher Assistant observes and documents children?s activities, meals/snacks, and progress throughout each day, and relays that information back to parents and staff. Floater/Teacher Assistants are responsible for implementing developmentally appropriate activities based on children?s interests and needs under the direction of the Lead Teacher and Director. Applicant must be reliable and flexible. Serious applicants only.
Duties
Key Responsibilities:
Requirements
Nice To Haves
Benefits
Isle of Hope Baptist Child Development Center is currently looking to fill an immediate opening for a Floater/Teacher Assistant. At IOH Baptist CDC, we take pride in caring for children in a safe and loving Christian atmosphere. The Floater/Teacher Assistant supports the Lead Teachers, Director and Assistant Director by helping to create this environment for our children while assisting in activities to improve the overall care and quality of education. Applicant must be able to communicate, listen and work well with others in a team-oriented environment. They must also be able to efficiently assist staff in implementing a quality educational program and in developing positive relationships with the children and their parents. The Floater/Teacher Assistant observes and documents children?s activities, meals/snacks, and progress throughout each day, and relays that information back to parents and staff. Floater/Teacher Assistants are responsible for implementing developmentally appropriate activities based on children?s interests and needs under the direction of the Lead Teacher and Director. Applicant must be reliable and flexible. Serious applicants only.
Duties
Key Responsibilities:
- Maintains professional confidentiality standards in regards to internal and external communication between employees and/or parents
- Provide a safe and loving environment that nurtures the social, emotional, cognitive, creative, and physical development of each child
- Assist lead teacher in the lesson plan and schedule implementation, supervision, and management while encouraging and supporting participation by children that align with our program goals
- Follows program schedule for the classroom, outdoor time, meals, snacks, and special activities
- Maintains positive, informal and formal communication with families on a daily basis through Procare
- Maintains a safe, comforting and stimulating environment
- Manage regular cleanliness, order and availability of classroom materials
- Change diapers and/or soiled clothes
- All other duties assigned
Requirements
- High school or equivalent (required)
- CPR certification (preferred)
- Previous experience
- Will need to receive a Satisfactory Comprehensive National background check through Bright From the Start
- Genuinely care about children and their social, emotional, physical, and intellectual development
- Friendly and a desire to work as a team in a rewarding, fast-paced environment
- Energetic, nurturing, positive, child-friendly personality
- Strong verbal communicator with an upbeat personality who is comfortable and excels with speaking to parents
- Be clean, neat, and a good role model for impressionable children
Nice To Haves
- Previous experience
- Be knowledgeable about state licensing requirements and understand that we will be in compliance at all times
- Shows initiative, strong worth ethic, flexible
Benefits
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance