Preschool Assistant

We are looking for bright, enthusiastic teachers looking to join in a classroom environment.

General job duties may include, but are not limited to the following:

• Implement weekly plans and age-appropriate curriculum (lesson plan) to nurture and stimulate all domains of children's development in their care
• Maintains a developmentally appropriate classroom environment that reflects the children's learning and growth
• Provide responsive care to all children by adapting daily care giving routines and plans to the interests and needs of the individual child and the group
• Maintain ongoing, open communication with parents/caregivers
• Provide a classroom environment that encourages parent participation
• Maintain accurate, complete, and timely child records; completes daily meal and attendance records
• Maintains up-to-date emergency forms, curriculum plans, individual child development profiles, and other records as needed
• Completes and reports any symptoms of child abuse to supervisor and/or child abuse hotline
• Completes daily health checks regarding hygiene, safety, and overall well-being of the children
• Assures a healthy, safe, clean, and developmentally-appropriate environment for children
• Reports all staffing and classroom concerns to supervisor in a timely manner
• Reports family changes in schedules and excessive absences to administration in a timely manner
• Participate in on-going, in-service, and educational development opportunities provided
• In accordance with our "team" philosophy, the person filling this position may occasionally be required to carry out and/or assist with other tasks in addition to the duties listed on this job description
• Staff must believe in and act in accordance with both the licensing and the program's mission statements'

'COVID-19 Precaution(s): * Temperature screenings

• Social distancing guidelines in place
• Sanitizing, disinfecting, or cleaning procedures in place

This Job Is:

• Open to applicants under 18 years old, provided it is legally allowed for the job and location
• A good job for someone just entering the workforce or returning to the workforce with limited experience and education
• A job for which all ages, including older job seekers, are encouraged to apply
• Open to applicants who do not have a college diploma

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $ $17.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

• Childcare: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

• CPR Certification (Preferred)

Work Location: In person