What are the responsibilities and job description for the Toddler Assistant Teacher position at KidFit Daycare?
Toddler Associate Teacher
RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES
Including, but not limited to, the following:
Looking for a Toddler Associate Teacher to join our team, to provide high quality, developmentally appropriate educational programming in a safe nurturing child-centered environment while also promoting social, emotional, and cognitive development with an emphasis on physical health and wellness. Caring for and engaging with children 6 weeks to 2.5 years of age in an active and authentic learning environment through play, establishing and maintaining positive staff, child, and family relationships.
- Creating and maintaining an environment that is clean, organized, and safe for all children
- Be knowledgeable of Michigan State Licensing Rules and Regulations for childcare centers.
- Assist children with activities of daily life (restroom use, diapering, hand washing)
- Possess a strong work ethic, be punctual, and have minimal absences.
- Have an awareness of the unique needs of young children and have appropriate expectations of their abilities.
- Attend staff meetings and complete 16 hours of Professional Development training hours
- Be able to kneel, bend, squat, lift, push, pull, and carry children up to 50lbs
- Have dependable transportation
QUALIFICATIONS:
· Must be 18 years of age
· Must have a High School Diploma or an equivalent education
· Clear Criminal Background Check
· Current certification in Infant/Child and Adult CPR and Basic First Aid
· Current TB test
BENEFITS:
- Paid Holiday hours
- Paid Professional Development hours
- Paid time off
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $13.00 - $16.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $13 - $16