Floater Assistant Teacher ( Free CDA Training)

Qualifications

To be successful and to thrive in this role, you should have great communication and written skills that encompass effective practices in the following areas:

• CLASS™ teacher-child interactions
• Learning environment
• Curriculum
• Child assessment
• Meting all children's needs
• Working with families
• Professional growth and collaboration

Job Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED
• Completed Introduction to Childcare Professions Credential
• Childcare Development Associate Credential (CDA), Completed or Willingness to complete CDA within one year of start date OR enrolled in a program that will lead to an associate or baccalaureate degree
• Great communication and written skills
• A passion to work with children
• An eagerness to adopt our values: Embracing Diversity, Teamwork & Community, Data-Informed Learning, Open Communication, and Follow-Through

Job Responsibilities

• Maintain a child-centered curriculum and learning environment that encourages positive social interaction, active engagement in learning, and self-motivation to promote development in all domains for children of all abilities
• Address challenging behaviors by observing to determine possible causes of the behavior, implementing preventive measures, teaching the child new social and communication skills and partnering with families to support the child at home
• Use observations of children and anecdotal notes to document children's progress and individualize curriculum

Benefits

• Ability to make an impact in the lives of the children, families, and partners we serve
• Career growth and professional development opportunities
• Supportive working environment
• Average of 5 weeks of paid time off during 1st year of employment
• Comprehensive benefits, including 401K matching and 100% vesting program

Pay

Up to 17.06 Hourly

Schedule

N/A