What are the responsibilities and job description for the Child Development Associate for Preschool position at Torah Academy of Jacksonville?
*Job Overview*
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Preschool Assistant Teacher to join our educational team.
We have a Teacher and Assistant Teacher in the a classroom of 3 and 4 year olds and are looking to add an additional adult in the room. At least for the afternoon 12:15-4:15, preferrably mornings too 8:15-4:15.
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in early childhood education and a commitment to fostering a nurturing and stimulating environment for young learners. This role involves assisting an eperienced educator implementing curriculum, and ensuring the overall development of preschool-aged children. Experience in private school settings or daycare environments is highly valued.
*Duties*
- Contribute to a safe, welcoming, and stimulating classroom environment conducive to learning.
- Educate children on various subjects through play-based activities and hands-on experiences.
- Communicate effectively with parents and guardians regarding safety incidents.
- Collaborate with fellow educators to enhance a safe and educational atmosphere.
- Ensuring the well-being of all students.
-Openess to subbing alternative classes during the morning hours (8:15-12:15) when we have teachers call out.
*Qualifications*
-40 hrs. of State of Florida Early Childcare Training course, or willingness and ability to take it.
- Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education or related field preferred.
- Experience working with preschool-aged children in private school or daycare settings is a plus.
- Excellent communication skills to effectively engage with students, parents, and colleagues.
- A genuine love for teaching and nurturing young minds.
- Ability to create an inclusive classroom environment that respects diverse backgrounds.
If you are passionate about early childhood education and eager to make a positive impact on young learners' lives, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $17.50 - $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $18