What are the responsibilities and job description for the Preschool Assistant Teacher position at Lutz Pre-Prep?
Reports to and works with the classroom Lead Teacher, and is ultimately supervised by a representative of Lutz Pre-Prep administration. The assistant teacher is responsible for assisting the classroom Lead Teacher with the general supervision and management of the class.
Qualifications
Must have a warm and friendly personality, be sensitive to the feelings and needs of others, be able to relate well to children, and be willing to fulfill responsibilities in accordance with the Center’s program and philosophy. Must be at least 21 years old and meet the requirements of the licensing agencies and / or accreditation organizations.
Minimum Educational Requirement
High school diploma- CDA preferred
Required Skills:
· must be a mature individual
· must have knowledge of developmentally appropriate practices in early childhood
· must have the ability to conform to an established work schedule
· must have effective interpersonal skills
· must have the ability to communicate in a concise and effective manner
· must have the ability to understand and follow instructions precisely
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities will include, but will not be limited to, the following:
- Assist in planning and implementing the daily program under the direction of the lead Teacher, which includes lesson plans.
- Assist in planning and preparing the learning environment, setting up learning centers, and preparing needed materials and supplies.
- Help Lead Teacher to supervise and promote activities designed to enhance the healthy emotional, social, intellectual, and physical development of children enrolled at the Center.
- Must clean and sanitize classroom toys and commonly touched surfaces daily.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $15.00 - $17.00 per hour
Expected hours: 35 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Application Question(s):
- Are you 21 years of age or older?
Experience:
- Childcare: 1 year (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $17