What are the responsibilities and job description for the Two year old Assistant teacher position at Middletown United Methodist Child DEV. CTR.?
Company Overview
Middletown United Methodist Child Development Center is a Christian child care center dedicated to nurturing and developing young minds. Our mission is to provide a safe, loving, and educational environment where children can grow spiritually, socially, and academically.
Summary
As an Assistant Teacher at Middletown United Methodist Child Development Center, you will support the lead teacher in creating a positive learning environment for children. This role is vital in fostering childhood development and ensuring that each child receives the attention and care they need to thrive.
Responsibilities
- Assist the lead teacher in planning and implementing educational activities that promote childhood development.
- Support behavior management strategies to maintain a positive classroom environment.
- Supervise children during playtime and educational activities, ensuring their safety and well-being.
- Provide care and support for children with special needs or behavioral challenges as required.
- Maintain open communication with parents regarding their child's progress and any concerns.
- Help with daily tasks such as preparing materials, cleaning up after activities, and organizing the classroom.
- Participate in staff meetings and professional development opportunities to enhance teaching skills.
Qualifications
- Experience in early childhood education or related field is preferred.
- Strong understanding of childhood development principles and practices.
- Ability to manage classroom behavior effectively.
- First aid certification is a plus but not required.
- Compassionate caregiver with a passion for working with young children.
- Experience working with preschool-aged children is highly desirable.
- Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.
If you are enthusiastic about shaping young lives in a nurturing Christian environment, we invite you to apply today to join our dedicated team at Middletown United Methodist Child Development Center.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $16.00 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- No nights
- No weekends
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16
