What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Teacher position at Owl's Nest Daycare & Preschool?
Overview
We are seeking a dedicated Assistant Teacher to join our team. As an Assistant Teacher, you will play a vital role in supporting the lead teacher in creating a positive and engaging learning environment for students. This position is for our Two's Classroom.
Responsibilities
- Assist the lead teacher in implementing lesson plans and activities
- Support classroom management and create a nurturing atmosphere for students
- Help with individual and group activities to stimulate educational growth
- Collaborate with the lead teacher in assessing student progress
- Assist in maintaining a clean and organized classroom environment
Skills
- Experience in childcare, daycare, or classroom settings is preferred
- Knowledge of special education practices is a plus
- Ability to educate and engage with children effectively
- Proficiency in lesson planning and literacy education
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Flexibility and adaptability to meet the needs of diverse learners
What we have to offer:
· A fun working environment
· Generous childcare discounts (negotiable)
· Pathway to obtain a CDA certificate
· Medical and dental insurance
· Early learning ongoing training and mentorship
· Opportunity for bonuses
· Joy of making a positive impact on our next generation
Benefits:
· No nights or weekends
· Major holidays off and paid after 90 days of employment
· Paid vacation time
· Opportunities for bonuses
· Professional development assistance
· Referral program
Shift: 9:00 - 6:00 Monday thru Friday
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $14.00 - $17.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No nights
- No weekends
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- Childcare: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $14 - $17