Assistant Teacher

Children of America; Clementon (NJ); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Children of America recherche un Assistant Teacher pour soutenir l'enseignement dans un environnement enrichissant. Le candidat idéal devra avoir au moins 6 mois d'expérience dans une structure de garde d'enfants et être prêt à développer ses compétences en éducation de la petite enfance. De nombreux avantages sont offerts, y compris des programmes de reconnaissance et d'avancement interne.

Benefits

Opportunités d'avancement professionnel interne

50% de réduction sur la garde d'enfants pour les employés

Assistance/ rembourssement éducatif

Partenariats de bourses d'études T.E.A.C.H.

Prime de recommandation d'employé

Programmes de reconnaissance

Assurance médicale, dentaire et visuelle

401(k), assurance vie, accidents et invalidité

Vacances payées/Jours fériés payés

Qualifications

• Expérience de 6 mois dans un environnement de garde d'enfants.
• Capacité à travailler en équipe et à communiquer de manière professionnelle.
• Engagement envers le développement professionnel.

Responsibilities

• Soutenir le professeur principal dans l'exécution des leçons quotidiennes.
• Assurer un environnement d'apprentissage sûr et structuré.
• Communiquer avec les parents et le personnel de manière appropriée.

Skills

Organizational skills

Relationship building

Decision making

Empathy

Education

Licensed childcare experience

Job description

About Children of America (COA) We're a special blend of people, principles and pride that makes the COA rich in diversity and strength. Our Assistant Teachers are responsible with executing our curriculum. You alongside the Lead Teacher and a talented team of educators in a supportive environment where you are encouraged to grow in your field and share your passion for early childhood education. Additionally, our company culture invites you to bring your whole self to work, because it is your unique attributes, perspectives and backgrounds that make us a stronger team. Our program serves preschool children 6 weeks - 12 years of age. Programs include, Infant, Toddler, Preschool, Pre-K, Before and After Care and Summer Camp.

Who Would I Interact with?

This position interacts daily with the Lead Teacher, children, parents, the management team, and teaching staff just to name a few.

What are the requirements for this job?

• 6 months of exp. in a licensed childcare
• Flexible in challenging situations
• Strong organizational skills
• Able to build strong relationships
• Commitment to professional development
• Effective decision making
• Must meet all state requirements.

What are the day-to-day responsibilities?

• Directly support Lead Teacher in carrying our daily lessons.

• Willingness to grow into Lead Teachers.
• Communicating appropriately/professionally with parents & fellow staff.
• Excellent writing skills.
• Ability to use technology to deliver child progress.
• Ensure a safe structured learning environment.
• Empathetic to children's emotions and parent's needs.
• Present expectations that are appropriate to the child's age.
• Be creative, passionate about your work and have fun.

Our Shared Mission:

• Accountability: We empower self-decision making by accepting responsibility and learning from our mistakes to serve COA's mission, vision, and values.
• Collaboration: We align solutions that understand the needs of our stakeholders to serve COA's mission, vision, and values.
• Growth Mindset: We view obstacles as opportunities for growth, accepting feedback to enhance the development of employees and the organization.
• Integrity: We go beyond honesty and loyalty by considering the impact of decisions and doing what's right for all stakeholders.
• Consistency: We ensure continuity of care to uphold COA's brand and enable stakeholders to have clear expectations of their experience.

THE BENEFITS OUR ASSISTANT TEACHERS (PRESCHOOL) ENJOY:

• Internal Career Advancement Opportunities.
• 50% Discount on Employee Childcare
• Educational Assistance/Reimbursement

• T.E.A.C.H Scholarship Partnerships
• Employee Referral Bonus

• Recognition Programs
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• 401(k), Life, Accident, & Disability
• Paid Vacation/ Paid Holidays

Note: The salary advertised is an estimate, and the final salary will depend on your position, level of education, and experience.

Children of America is an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace.

All job offers are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check and the submission of the required state documents.