What are the responsibilities and job description for the Staff Kids Care Assistant Teacher position at The Life Church of Memphis?
Position: Staff Kids Care Assistant Teacher
Manager: Staff Kids Care Director
Hours: Full-Time or Part-Time
Location: Memphis
Summary:
Join our team and make a difference in the lives of children! Staff Kids Care offers employees of The Life Church a Christ-centered, low-cost, small classroom childcare option. Program hours are Monday through Thursday, 8:30a - 5:00p. We're looking for enthusiastic individuals passionate about creating a nurturing and engaging environment for kids up to 3 years old. As part of our team, you'll:
Responsibilities include but are not limited to*:
- Create a warm and welcoming classroom, ensuring a safe and healthy environment, maintaining order and discipline in a life-giving manner.
- Bring daily activities to life with excitement, fostering the children's physical, emotional, intellectual, and social development.
- Intentionally and actively interact with children, both individually and in groups.
- Meet each child's basic needs, including comforting them when they're upset and understanding the cause of their distress.
- Ensure children have everything they need from home, such as diapers, extra clothes, and lunch.
- Assist and follow the instruction of the Lead Teacher in implementing daily activities and preparing supplies before the children arrive.
- Keep classrooms well-stocked and organized.
- Maintain a daily schedule and flow of your classroom.
- Adhering to all Staff Kids Care policies and procedures.
Team members should possess these attributes:
- Experience working with children
- A genuine passion for children and a knack for creating a fun and engaging atmosphere.
- A friendly and approachable personality.
- A commitment to excellence and innovation.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Love for the church and desire to be part of a life-giving church environment.
- Commitment to modeling the following qualities: Integrity, Positive Attitude, Work Ethic, Excellence, Team Player, Achievement, Development, Humility, Commitment and Intuition.
This description is not all-inclusive; other duties may be assigned as needed.
