What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Childcare Teacher 4K Classroom Full Time position at Northstar Early Learning Center?
Summary
Duties
Requirements
Benefits
Join the Northstar Early Learning Center Family
Are you passionate about shaping young minds and creating a nurturing environment for children? Northstar Early Learning Center is looking for dedicated and enthusiastic teachers to join our vibrant team!
Why Northstar?
- Inspire Young Learners: Make a difference every day in a warm, supportive setting.
- Grow with Us: Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
- Fun Work Environment: Join a team that values creativity and collaboration.
We can’t wait to welcome you to the Northstar family!
Duties
- Partner with your Lead Teacher to implement the Northstar Early Learning Center curriculum, consistent with the needs of each child.
- Develop and ensure a safe, nurturing environment where children can play and learn.
- Partner and communicate with parents, with a shared desire to provide the best care and education for their children.
- Support your center’s success; partner with center staff and leadership to achieve goals around enrollment, accreditation, and engagement.
- Cultivate positive relationships with families, teachers, state licensing authorities, community contacts and corporate partners.
Requirements
- Genuine love for children, and desire for a career of purpose, making a difference in the life of children every single day
- Build warm, transparent relationships with families and coworkers to create a center atmosphere where play and learning happens.
- Meet the education requirements as outlined in the Registry or DHS for child care teacher qualifications (or be willing to obtain)
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, ensuring that the needs and documentation for each child are appropriately managed
- Ability to communicate well with families providing open, honest, and transparent dialogue with families.
- CPR and First Aid Certification (or willingness to obtain)
- Must meet any specific guidelines for the role set by the state (or willing to obtain)
- Must be physically able to use a computer/tablet, lift a minimum of 40 pounds, and work indoors or outdoors.
- Must be able to assume postures in low levels to keep eye-level visual contact with children
- Reliable transportation
Ability to speak, read, and write English.
Benefits
- Competitive salary and/or wages
- Discounted Childcare
- Generous paid time off
- Education assistance and reimbursement
- EAP mental health assistance program
