What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Teacher (Full Time) position at Missouri Ozarks Community Action?
Responsibilities:
- Assist the lead teacher in implementing educational and behavioral strategies for children with special needs, including those with autism
- Provide care and support for toddlers and preschool-aged children in a daycare setting
- Collaborate with the lead teacher to develop and implement age-appropriate curriculum
- Support children in developing social, emotional, cognitive, and physical skills
- Assist with behavior management and create a positive learning environment
Skills:
- Experience working with special needs children, particularly those with autism
- Knowledge of behavior management techniques and strategies
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with children, parents, and colleagues
- Ability to adapt to the individual needs of each child and provide appropriate support
- Patience, empathy, and a nurturing attitude towards children
Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Assistant Teachers may perform other related duties as assigned to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $14.68 - $15.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $15
