What are the responsibilities and job description for the School Age Teacher/Closer position at Little Explorers Learning Adventures?
About us
We are a licened daycare center. We provide a safe and fun learning enviornment. The children are our number one concern , along with the parents.
Job Summary:
We are seeking a dedicated and passionate School Age Teacher/closer to join our team. Your role will involve assisting with classroom activities, implementing lesson plans, and supporting the overall development of each child. You will be helping close a room down at the end of the day so other teachers may leave. This may include cleaning duties and/or helping assist the teacher in the room at the time. You must be willing to work with all ages!
Duties:
- Provide individualized attention and support to students
- Assist with classroom management and maintaining a safe learning environment
- Collaborate with the lead teacher to assess student progress and address any concerns
- Support students with their daily activities, including meals, naptime, and outdoor play
- Foster positive relationships with students, parents, and colleagues
- Maintain accurate records of student attendance, behavior, and progress
- Participate in staff meetings, training sessions, and professional development opportunities
Experience:
- Experience working with students or children in an educational setting
- Knowledge of early childhood education principles and practices
- Familiarity with childcare regulations and safety guidelines
- Strong communication skills to effectively interact with students, parents, and colleagues
- Ability to adapt to different learning styles and individual needs of students
- Experience in special education or childhood development is a plus
- Previous experience in toddler care or daycare settings is preferred
If you are passionate about working with children and making a positive impact on their lives, we would love to hear from you. Join our team as an Assistant Teacher and help shape the future generation!
Qualifications:
Must be 19 years old ( 5 years older then the oldest child in the room)
Thirty semester hours (or 45 quarter hours) of credit from an accredited college or university with six semester hours (or nine quarter hours) related to school-age child care, child development, elementary education, physical education, recreation, camping or other related fields
or 1560 clock hours of experience in a recreational program or licensed day care center serving school-age children or a license exempt school-age child care program operated by a public or private school, and six semester hours (or nine quarter hours) of credit from an accredited college or university related to school-age child care, child development, elementary education, physical education, recreation, camping or other related fields
or A high school diploma or equivalency certificate plus 3120 clock hours of experience in a recreational program, kindergarten, or licensed day care center serving school-age children or a license exempt school-age child care program operated by a public or private school.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $15.00 - $16.00 per hour
Expected hours: 15 – 25 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $16