What are the responsibilities and job description for the Early Childhood - Teacher Assistant position at Woodmont Baptist Weekday Preschool?
Woodmont Baptist Weekday Preschool ("WBWP") seeks an energetic, nurturing, and positive person to be a classroom assistant teacher in our toddler room. We accept children four months through from 5 years of age and partners with families to provide developmentally appropriate preschool education in a respectful, creative, nurturing Christian environment. Our teachers and assistant teachers are responsible for fostering a warm and accepting atmosphere while valuing and promoting play.
Duties
- Carry out activities on a daily basis, evaluate the effectiveness of child development activities.
- Ensure the safety and physical well-being of the children.
- Maintain frequent communication with parents through informal discussions and parent-teacher conferences
- Contribute to the effective operation of the overall childcare center program.
- Ensure all center policies and state regulations are met
- Ensure a healthy classroom environment, including maintaining appropriate hygiene and cleanliness standards and safety and security of children
- Maintain personal professional development plan to ensure continuous quality improvement
- Maintain confidentiality of information relating to children, families, and staff.
Requirements
- Minimum requirement of a High School Diploma
- Must clear full background check and must pass annual health screening
- Prefer at least 1 year of early childhood experience.
- High energy and the ability to work well with others (staff, children and parents) and to foster a team environment
- Willing to fulfill responsibilities according to WBWP's philosophy and curriculum guidelines.
- Flexible, able to adapt to diverse situations that may arise.
- Infant Child CPR and First Aid Certification (can obtain after employment)
- A strong understanding or child development
Benefits
- 8 paid holidays
- PDO days dependent on days worked at WBWP
- 1 yearly conference fee paid
- Bonuses
Salary : $15 - $20