Child Care Center Assistant Teacher

We are looking for individuals with passion, determination, and excitement! The ideal candidate will be at least 18 years of age and have child care experience.

A generalized list of job duties include:

• Establish and maintain daily schedule
• Maintain ratio within the classrooms
• Follow chain of command
• Follow direction of Lead Staff with team work & respect
• Assist in implementing weekly lessons
• Individualize lessons and interactions based on the age and developmental level of all children
• Make necessary accommodations for children with disabilities
• Make sure all classroom supplies are in rooms for the day
• Maintain safety and well being of all children in care
• Document and administer medications and sunscreen, when approved by the child’s parent and Director
• Document and change diapers every other hour, unless needed. Assist pottying/accidents when needed.
• Always take attendance and know how many children are within class. Document on attendance sheet.
• Maintain clean and organized classroom, bathroom, kitchen area, including at nap and at the end of day
• Greet parents and children upon arrival and departure
• Create a warm, inviting, organized, and stimulating learning environment
• Always label and date food in refrigerator and throw out food that is not labeled or dated
• Maintain organized and defined centers (sensory, housekeeping etc)
• Routinely check for safety concerns within the classroom, outside the classroom and the playground
• Decorate room with children’s art work
• Responsible for serving meals, making accommodations for food allergies and intolerances and documenting of meal counts for each meal
• Attend relevant trainings approved by Director
• Implement effective guidance and discipline techniques
• Maintain current Background Clearance, CPR, First Aid, annual STARS, BBP and Food Handlers card
• Assist and supervise field trips when needed
• Maintain confidentiality of children, staff and families
• Maintain professionalism in conduct and appearance
• Follow Wee Care Day Care Employee Handbook, Health Policy, and Disaster Policy, the WACS, Foundational Skills and Competencies, and Early Achievers standards including ERS and CLASS

Pre-Employment qualifications include:
TB test

Qualifications within 90 days of hire include:
Child Care Basic STARS
1st Aid/CPR

Wage is based on experience, education and position

Benefits include:
A fun and friendly atmosphere!
Flexible schedules
Paid Time Off
Discounted child care

Health, Dental, and Vision insurance available for full time employees.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $17.25 - $21.25 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $17 - $21