What are the responsibilities and job description for the Infant Assistant Teacher position at Tiny Stepping Stones Childcare?
Job Overview
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Infant Assistant Teacher to join our team. The ideal candidate will create a nurturing and stimulating environment for young children, fostering their social, emotional, and cognitive development. This role requires a commitment to providing high-quality early childhood education and ensuring the safety and well-being of all students.
Duties
- Develop and implement engaging lesson plans that promote learning through play and exploration.
- Create a safe, inclusive, and welcoming classroom environment for all children.
- Monitor and assess children's progress, adapting teaching methods to meet individual needs.
- Foster positive relationships with children, encouraging their social skills and emotional growth.
- Communicate regularly with parents regarding their child's development and classroom activities.
- Maintain a clean and organized classroom, ensuring all materials are safe and accessible.
- Collaborate with other staff members to create a cohesive educational experience.
- Manage classroom behavior effectively using positive reinforcement strategies.
Requirements
- Experience in childcare or is a plus).
- Knowledge of childhood development principles and practices.
- Familiarity with behavior management techniques to support diverse learning needs.
- First aid certification is highly desirable.
- Ability to work effectively with children of varying abilities, including those with disabilities.
- Strong communication skills to engage with children, parents, and colleagues.
- A nurturing attitude with a passion for working with young children.
- Previous experience in caregiving or related fields will be considered an asset.
Join us in shaping the future of our youngest learners by providing them with a strong foundation in their early years!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $15.72 - $15.90 per hour
Expected hours: 50 per week
Benefits:
- Childcare
- Employee assistance program
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Ability to Commute:
- Wayne, MI 48184 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Wayne, MI 48184: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $16