Assistant Toddler Teacher (1-2 years)

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Little Leaders of KCK-PDS is looking for fun, energetic, and passionate early childhood Toddler assistant teacher to assist in our Toddler (1-2 years) classroom. The person selected for a teaching position at Little Leaders of KCK-PDS should be someone who desires to work with children and families and works well as part of a teaching team. The applicant(s) must be responsible individuals that are emotionally and physically able to perform daily duties and relate well with others. The hours are Monday-Friday, 8:45-5:15. Candidates must meet the minimum state requirements for working in a licensed childcare program, including a current health assessment with negative TB reading, current first aid and CPR. The individual selected for the position must submit to a comprehensive background check as well. Applicants must have a high school diploma or GED and have 1 year of experience teaching in a licensed program. Applicants must meet all KDHE requirements for working in a licensed childcare program prior to hire.

Job responsibilities include, but not limited too

• Create a nurturing, supportive, and safe classroom environment that encourages developmental growth
• Implement age-appropriate curriculum that focuses on a variety of developmental areas such as motor skills, social interaction, and sensory awareness
• Monitor and report on student's development and behavior, including milestones and potential developmental delays
• Ensure safety and well-being of students at all times, and adhere to safety and emergency procedures
• Communicate regularly with parents or caregivers about the student’s progress and needs
• Maintain a clean, safe, engaging and age-appropriate learning environment
• Administer first aid as necessary and handle medical emergencies
• Attend professional meetings, educational conferences, and teacher training workshops to maintain and improve professional competence