What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Teacher (Afternoon) position at Little Einstein Montessori School?
Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Assistant Teacher to join our educational team. The ideal candidate will play a vital role in supporting the lead teacher in creating a nurturing and stimulating environment for children. This position is perfect for individuals who are enthusiastic about early childhood education and have a strong desire to make a positive impact on young learners' lives.
Duties
- Assist the lead teacher in implementing lesson plans and educational activities that promote childhood development.
- Support behavior management strategies to foster a positive learning environment.
- Engage with children in various activities, including math, art, and play, to enhance their learning experience.
- Help maintain a safe and clean classroom environment, ensuring all materials are organized and accessible.
- Observe and document children's progress, providing feedback to the lead teacher regarding individual needs.
- Collaborate with parents and caregivers to discuss children's development and address any concerns.
- Assist in managing children with special needs or disabilities, including those on the autism spectrum, ensuring they receive appropriate support.
- Participate in training sessions and professional development opportunities to enhance skills in early childhood education.
Qualifications
- A degree or coursework in Early Childhood Education or a related field is preferred.
- Experience working in daycare settings or with children with disabilities is highly desirable.
- Knowledge of childhood development principles and effective lesson planning techniques.
- Strong skills in behavior management to effectively engage children in learning activities.
- Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team while also being able to take initiative when needed.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, to interact effectively with children, parents, and staff.
- A genuine passion for working with young children and fostering their growth and development.
Join us in shaping the future of our students by providing them with the support they need to thrive!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From $12.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Ability to Commute:
- Bentonville, AR 72712 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Bentonville, AR 72712: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $12
