What are the responsibilities and job description for the Preschool Educator Assistant position at Ready Roos Early Learning Academy?
Join Ready Roos to embark on a rewarding career in Early Childhood Education as a skilled and enthusiastic Educator Assistant. At Ready Roos, we foster a positive work culture, promoting collaboration, open communication, supportive management and opportunities for employee empowerment and development.
Join us in preparing our most precious young learners for their educational and life changing journey ahead!
As an Educator Assistant at Ready Roos, you'll be an integral part of our educational team, implementing our curriculum and fostering a nurturing environment for children. You'll be working alongside classroom Educators, who you will assist with developmentally appropriate lessons and activities, ensuring that each child feels loved and supported.
Through the use of positive language and reinforcement, you'll guide children's growth and establish a relationship with parents. You'll attend regular center meetings, you'll stay informed about our policies and regulations and you assist with creating a safe and engaging environment for the children in your care. While all our hop in to help when needed, this position will require you to ensure all children's areas, furniture and toys are kept clean. These activities include bathroom and other areas of the center as needed.
Great Reasons to join Ready Roos!
- Full or Part time employment, $16 - $19 per hour
- Defined weekly hours - evenings and weekends are yours to enjoy!
- Leading software and technology – you'll learn to use devices and software used with our curriculum
- We support ongoing training and development to enable growth in your professional career
- Emergency training – all eligible employees will receive training for CPR, First Aid, and Medication Administration certifications
- Staff Development – Twice each year, our center will operate on a half day basis to honor and provide our staff with professional development opportunities, training as needed and lunch on us
- Appreciation – we all work hard and want to enjoy the fruits of our labors! Ready Roos offers contests, prizes, bonus opportunities, anniversary recognitions and appreciation gifts
Benefits:
- Above market compensation, paid training, bi-weekly direct deposit paychecks
- Paid Time Off (PTO) in addition to Federal holidays*
- 401(k) Plan
- Health, Dental, Vision
- Opportunity to participate in community partnerships and promotional events
- Employee Referrals – Earn a reward for each person you refer to work with us*
Qualifications:
- Minimum verifiable 1 - 2 years of experience working with children
- Patience & understanding
- At minimum, High School diploma, an Associates degree in ECE preferred
- Clean background and medical clearance
- Reliable transportation
We'd like to fill this position as soon as possible so if you feel you meet our criteria, we encourage you to apply !
Ready Roos provides training where necessary and we are committed to creating an equitable and inclusive workplace. Once we have reviewed your resume, we will organize an initial phone screen and go from there.
We're looking to hire the right person and will move quickly to secure a quality candidate!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $16.00 - $19.00 per hour
Expected hours: 32 – 40 per week
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- childcare center: 1 year (Required)
Location:
- Cranberry Township, PA 16066 (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Cranberry Township, PA 16066 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $19