What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Teacher position at Just Like Home Early Learning Center?
Assistant Teacher
Just Like Home Early Learning Center Fayetteville, AR 72704
Employment Type
Full Time
We are seeking an experienced and loving teacher who has understands the importance of teamwork. The foundation of children in the first five years of life is formative to life and the staff at JLHELC are key in our program success. We offer year-round programs for children from infant through elementary-aged school age. The right candidate will be skilled at thinking creatively while following the rules and regulations of the center and state. Patience and diligence are essential.
Responsibilities:
· Observes all rules and regulations at Just Like Home Early Learning Center and the local, state or national regulatory agencies pertaining to the health, safety and care of children.
· Along with the Lead Teacher, assesses each child's developmental needs on an ongoing basis. This information is presented in parent- teacher conferences.
· Coordinates with the Lead teacher on lessons plans and classroom schedule.
· Maintains an attractive, well-kept classroom that encourages children to create, explore and make decisions with confidence.
· Provides verbal recognition and acceptance to children while providing clear and consistent expectations for the children's behavior.
· Performs al necessary housekeeping duties of the classroom, common use areas and playgrounds.
· Attends all required staff meetings, workshops and/or school functions.
· Maintains overall professional personal appearance adhering to the dress code of Just Like Home Early Learning Center.
Desired Skills
· MUST meet basic requirements of DHS background checks.
· Previous teaching or assistant teaching position in a licensed early childhood program preferred
· Knowledge of the social, emotional and creative needs of young children
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $12.00 - $13.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $12 - $13