Child Care Assistant Teacher
EducationFull-time
About the role
Big Blue Marble Academy is a for-profit child care provider dedicated to empowering educators to teach children about celebrating differences and appreciating diversity. The organization emphasizes teaching children the value of becoming good citizens in their communities and globally.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement educational programs aligned with the curriculum.
- Provide daily care and supervision for children, ensuring safety and comfort.
- Maintain a positive and inclusive environment conducive to learning.
- Communicate effectively with parents and colleagues.
- Participate in professional development opportunities.
Requirements
- A degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field.
- Valid CPR and First Aid certification.
- Experience working with children.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Qualifications
- Passion for early childhood education.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.
Skills
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Knowledge of child development and educational theories.
Benefits
- Health Savings Account (HSA) option.
- Voluntary critical illness and accident insurance.
- Employee assistance program.
- Voluntary life and disability insurance.
- Generous employee referral bonus program.
- Company match for 401(k).
- CDA (Child Development Associate) scholarship program.
- College scholarship program.
- 40 hours of paid time off after 60 days of employment.
- Free yoga classes.
- PayActiv – real-time access to earned wages.
- Paid parental leave.
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Company-paid life insurance.
Pay
Salary range: $25,000 - $40,000 annually, depending on experience and qualifications.
Schedule
Flexible schedule to accommodate family needs, typically 8-hour shifts, Monday through Friday. Nights and weekends are available.