What are the responsibilities and job description for the Childcare Assistant Teacher position at Sango Learning Center?
JOB DESCRIPTION:
The Assistant Teacher serves as a support to the Lead Teacher in managing the assigned classroom to establish a healthy, enriching, teaching environment. This person will exhibit excellent listening and communication skills, along with interpersonal skills in dealing with children, parents and other staff members. The Assistant Teacher will be under the direct supervision of the Lead Teacher. We are looking to fill part time and full time positions. Hourly rate will be determined commensurate with credentials of the candidate.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES/ DUTIES:
Support the Lead Teacher in implementing weekly lesson plans.
Give assistance to ensuring the health, safety and engagement of every child in the classroom.
Assist in setting up each learning center with activities current with the teaching topic.
Support teaching by engaging in active play with children.
Provide needed help with additional scheduled activities, such as snack time, lunch, bathroom breaks, naptime, and outside play.
Assist with the cleaning and maintenance of classroom supplies and equipment.
Perform the duties of the Lead Teacher when necessary.
Attend scheduled staff meetings, training events, and other scheduled events for the center.
Adhere to all DHS state rules and regulations and requirements related to licensing.
Maintain commitment to professionalism by promoting center’s philosophy and objectives and support NAEYC Code of Ethical Conduct.
Perform other job-related duties as deemed necessary by the lead teacher or facility director.
QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS:
PROFESSIONAL:
TECTA Certification- Recommended
2 years of teaching experience- Recommended
First Aid/CPR training certification
PERSONAL:
An active, healthy personal relationship with Jesus Christ.
A passion about the care and nurturing of young children.
Excellent written and verbal skills.
A genuine spirit of teamwork and cooperation.
A willingness to expand knowledge and skills in teaching.
EXPECTATIONS:
Sango Learning Center leadership expects each Assistant Teacher to be a strong, supportive component of the overall program implementation, to invest in current and future avenues of training to expand their skill and knowledge of childcare ministry, and to commit to best practices for the enhancement and growth of the center. Sango Learning Center administration also expects each Assistant Teacher to make their Christian faith a vital and important aspect of their service, giving priority to personal growth and understanding of all aspects of their life in Christ and leading others by their example.
Benefit Conditions:
Only full-time employees eligible
This Company Describes Its Culture as:
Detail-oriented -- quality and precision-focused
People-oriented -- supportive and fairness-focused
This Job Is:
Open to applicants 18 and over.
A good job for someone just entering the workforce or returning to the workforce with limited experience and education.
A job for which all ages, including older job seekers, are encouraged to apply.
Open to applicants who do not have a college degree.
Job Types: Part-time
Pay: $12.50 - $13.50 per hour
Expected hours: 20-30 hours per week
Schedule:
Day shift, NO nights
Monday to Friday
Part-Time, Hours 12-6 or 2-6, 4 or 6 hour shifts
Experience:
Childcare: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Ability to Commute:
Clarksville, TN 37043 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Benefits:
Employee discount
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Holidays Off
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $12.50 - $13.50 per hour
Expected hours: 30 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No nights
Ability to Commute:
- Clarksville, TN 37043 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Clarksville, TN 37043: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $13 - $14