What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Teacher position at Lititz Christian Early Learning Center?
Assistant Teacher : FULL- TIME
Lititz Christian School is a family environment where our teachers and staff are valued, cared for and equipped to teach the children in our care. This unique role will also give the potential applicant the skills and opportunity to grow in leadership, administratively and the education field.
Responsibilities:
- Work directly with the director and lead teacher to assist, oversee and engage with the students in your care.
- Work with the Early Learning Center team of teachers and contribute by giving oversight, ideas and creativity to the program.
- Work with your team to apply the weekly lesson plans summited by the coordinator.
- Assist in creating a strong sense of community among staff and children.
- Attend all required staff trainings and meetings.
- Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:30 - 5 pm
Requirements:
- High energy, engaging and team player
- Preferred AA or CDA in Early Childhood Education or related field.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in childcare or a related field.
- Must successfully pass all background checks including fingerprint and reference checks.
- Ability to interact with children and the school age team, give direction and vision when needed.
- Minimum of 2500 hours of Childcare experience or equivalent education courses completed.
- Engaging, upbeat and warm personality.
- Enjoys working with children.
- Excellent communication, team player qualities
Benefits:
- Generous pay
- Positive – Upbeat work environment
- Paid Trainings
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Paid Time Off
- Full Benefit Package
- Tuition Discount (Infants - Grade 12 tuition discount)
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.00 - $17.50 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- Teaching: 1 year (Preferred)
- Childcare: 2 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- CPR Certification (Preferred)
- Child Development Associate Certification (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $18