What are the responsibilities and job description for the PHLpreK Assistant Teacher Float position at Wonderspring?
Ready to light up young minds while having FUN? Wonderspring's STAR 4 New Market West center is looking for an energetic PHLpreK Assistant Teacher Float! Dive into the adventure with the Creative Curriculum and PA Early Learning Standards. You'll champion best practices, celebrate every little milestone, and collaborate with amazing teachers and parents.
Join us where FUN is at the heart of everything we do, and let your talents shine brighter every day
- Assist with classroom coverage as an assistant and float between classrooms as necessary to ensure compliance.
- Assist the Lead Teacher with implementing approved curriculum-based lesson plans.
- Supervise and ensure the safety and well-being of the children, be alert to the needs of children as individuals and as a group.
- Maintain a professional and positive attitude with children, parents, co-workers, and administrators.
- Teach children how to use acceptable alternatives to challenging behaviors to reduce conflict by using provided techniques such as FLIP IT and Second Step.
- Observe children in the program throughout the year by recording observations, anecdotes, checklists, and other methods.
- Assess children’s progress, routines, and interests, and keep parents informed.
- High School Diploma or GED required; CDA preferred.
- At least two years' experience in early childcare education (2,500 verified hours).
- Excellent communication skills for engaging with parents/guardians.
- Ability to maintain high level standards of confidentiality regarding center, staff, and family matters.
- Understanding of DHS licensing, Keystone Stars, and accreditation standards.
- Proficient in managing a multicultural classroom environment.
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Employer paid basic life insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance.
- Health Savings Account with employer contribution
- Accident, Illness/Cancer, and Whole Life Insurance
- Vacation, Sick, and Holiday pay
- Retirement Savings Plan with employer match
- Retirement Education
- Employee Assistance Program
- Employee childcare tuition discount
- College tuition discount
- Pet Insurance discount
Salary : $17
