What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Teacher position at Jasmin Child Care and Preschool?
About us
Jasmin Child Care and Preschool is a multicultural child care center providing kids with nurturing care that will prepare them to succeed in the future as they enter kindergarten. We provide holistic and culture-honoring care. We work closely with families to help families with community resources. Our mission is to eliminate educational disparities and promote early childhood education for children. We look for staff that is passionate about kids and patient with the kids.
ASSISTANT TEACHER (Full-time)
Jasmin Child Care & Preschool is currently looking to fill our full-time positions working in our toddler and preschool classrooms. We are looking for reliable, responsible, outgoing individuals with a passion for caring for children. We are also looking for someone with experience or interest in working with children of diverse cultures, preferably multilingual.
POSITION PURPOSE: Responsible for supervision, management, and caring for Infants ages 18 months to 5 years.
POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Assist teacher in the instruction and implementation of activities that promote each child's health, emotional, social, cognitive, physical, and growth.
- Supervise and interact with the children in your area of the program, being sure to respond appropriately to children’s behaviors, needs, and problems.
- Responsible for cleaning your area of the program.
- Perform any related assigned duties.
REQUIRED SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
- Have a warm, friendly personality, be sensitive to the feelings and needs of others, can relate well to children, and be willing to fulfill job responsibilities by program philosophy.
- Child CPR (cardiopulmonary resuscitation) and First Aid certifications are preferred or willing to be trained within 30 days of employment
- Must be of good mental and physical health, capable of mature judgment, and possess knowledge and experience in classroom management and interpersonal relationships.
- Must be willing to certify attendance of 6-13 hours of approved training related to child care annually.
- Minimum 6 months of experience in a childcare setting
PREFERRED SKILLS & ABILITIES
- Speak one or more languages in addition to English
- Have experience working with diverse communities
Job Types: Full-time
Jasmin Child Care and Preschool provided the following inclusive hiring information:
We are an equal opportunity employer and consider all qualified applicants equally without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status.
- Black-owned organization
- Women-led organization
- Inclusive of minority and disadvantaged groups
- Diversity and inclusion training or programs
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $14.00 - $15.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Application Question(s):
- What experience do you have with kids from diverse cultural backgrounds?
- Do you have a minimum of 6 months experience in working in a child care setting?
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- CPR Certification (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $14 - $15
