What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant VPK Teacher position at Neighborhood Kids?
- Work with the teacher to manage the classroom ensuring the classroom is safe
- Assisting with student assessments and communication with parents
- Overseeing students during break time, lunch, and dismissal
- Following the predetermined curriculum
- Decorating the class and keeping the class clean and orderly
- Adheres to mission, vision, and core values
- Filling in for staff when there is a temporary vacancy
- Contributes to a warm and friendly environment
Summary
As an Assistant VPK Teacher, you will support the lead teacher in creating a nurturing and engaging classroom environment for young learners. This role requires strong classroom management and communication skills, along with experience working with children. You will assist in lesson planning and implementing educational activities that promote literacy and math skills, while also addressing the diverse needs of students, including those with special needs. Your background in early childhood education and childcare will be essential in fostering a positive learning experience and supporting children's developmental growth.
Qualifications
- Strong classroom management skills
- Experience working with children in educational settings
- Knowledge of early childhood education principles
- Ability to develop and implement lesson plans
- Effective communication skills with students and parents
- Familiarity with special education practices and working with diverse learners
- Background in childcare and preschool environments
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $15.00 - $17.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $17
