What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Teacher position at The Smart Start Preschool & Learning Center?
About us
The Smart Start is a small business in Hamden, CT 06518. We are social, autonomous and our goal is to provide quality care and education to the whole child..
Our work environment includes:
- Modern office setting
- Regular social events
The Smart Start Preschool & Learning Center is a childcare center dedicated to the social emotional and intellectual growth of children ages 0-5 years old. We also have programs dedicated to older children for the school year and through the summer.
Looking for a nurturing and energetic individual to fill the role of an assistant teacher in our infant, toddler and preschool programs. The job requirements include: aiding in carrying out lesson plans, assistance in assessments, prepping materials for upcoming activities, assisting the teacher in whatever needs to be done for the day, engaging with children in all activities including outdoor play and communication with parents.
A degree in Early Childhood or equivalent is preferred or at least earning credits in Early Childhood. Previous experience required. Position to start immediately.
Salary varies depending on experience and education. $16.35- $17.50 per hour depending on education and experience.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $16.35 - $17.50 per hour
Expected hours: 16 – 25 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
Schedule:
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Teaching: 1 year (Preferred)
- Childcare: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- Child Development Associate Certification (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $18