What are the responsibilities and job description for the Child Care Assistant position at Loving Hands Early Childhood Learning Academy LLC?
We are looking for a Floater to encourage the healthy intellectual and psychological growth of the children in our facilities. You will assist the teacher while he/she teach and supervise them while also motivating them to use their mental capacities and exercise their imagination.
Responsibilities
- Assist in designing and following a full schedule of activities and discover suitable teaching material
- Balance your teaching between logical and social exercises
- Provide basic care and caregiving activities
- Assist in the use of a wide range of teaching methods (stories, media, indoor or outdoor games, drawing etc) to enhance the child’s abilities
- Assist in evaluating children’s performance to make sure they are on the right learning track
- Relieve teachers for breaks and lunches. Also assist with recess time.
- Remain in constant communication with director and lead teacher and update them on the progress of their children
- Observe children’s interactions and promote the spirit of concord
- Identify behavioral problems and determine the right course of action
- Collaborate with other colleagues
- Adhere with teaching standards and safety regulations as established by the official sources
Skills
- Proven experience as an assistant child care / daycare teacher
- Excellent knowledge of child development and up-to-date education methods
- Methodical and creative
- Patience, flexibility and love for children
- Strong communication and time management skills
- Level One Fingerprint Clearance Card (required)
- TB skin test and results (required)
- Arizona background check (required)
- Certificate in first aid and CPR
- High School Diploma/College hours or Degree in early childhood education
- Relieve teachers or staff for breaks and lunches
- Prep parent sent meals for children
COVID-19 considerations:
Face Mask are optional for now but could change if needed. Temperature Check required Sanitation is performed through the day Deep Cleaning is performed three times a week Employees must answer COVID questions before clocking in Hand washing is required through the day
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Tucson, AZ 85711: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Application Question(s):
- Do you have a current a vaild TB skin test with results?
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- Teaching: 1 year (Preferred)
- Childcare Center: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- Level One Fingerprint Clearance Card (Required)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Required)
Work Location: In person
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $14.70 per hour
Expected hours: No more than 30 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 4 hour shift
- After school
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15