What are the responsibilities and job description for the Teacher Assistant Varied Ages Infant - Preschool position at Sprout Early Care & Preschool?
About us
Sprout Early Care & Preschool is a small business in Kalamazoo and Otsego MI. We are social, fast-paced, fun and our goal is to Build a dynamic team by hiring fun, professional, nurturing teachers that will have a positive effect on the families and children we care for.
Our work environment includes:
- Safe work environment
- Growth opportunities
- Casual work attire
- On-the-job training
Do you want to make a big impact and grow the future, all while growing as a professional? Then join our team at Sprout Early Care & Preschool. We’re not babysitters. We are educators who strive to help each child reach their potential – from learning social skills and conflict resolution, to encouraging creative expression and STEM-focused play (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math).
Responsibilities:
Providing care and education (activities provided by lead teacher) for children ages 3 months -5 years in various classrooms throughout the day while lead teachers step out of the room for their lunch breaks.
Scheduled 9 - 5 Monday through Friday with a half hour lunch break
Occasionally sub in a classroom all day at same hours as indicated above if a teacher is out sick or is off for a day.
Clean classrooms and classroom restrooms when children are napping
Generally assisting with children in all ways, i.e., diapering, helping to fall asleep for nap, serving meals, monitoring and playfully engaging with them when on the playground, reading books, assisting with dressing when needed, completing crafts and activities designated by the lead teacher, singing, etc.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $15.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- No nights
- No weekends
Application Question(s):
- Are you willing to undergo a background fingerprint clearance for this position?
Experience:
- childcare: 1 year (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Kalamazoo, MI 49006 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15
