Assistant Teacher - Alabama

Childcare Network; Opelika (AL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic movement in early childhood education with an established organization dedicated to empowering children and families. As an Assistant Teacher, you will play a vital role in creating a nurturing environment where children thrive. This position offers a competitive pay rate, family-centered benefits including tuition discounts, and opportunities for professional growth through coaching and mentoring. With a commitment to diversity and inclusion, this role is perfect for passionate educators eager to make a positive impact on the lives of children and their families.

Benefits

50% off tuition for children

Tuition reimbursement up to $5,250

9 Company Paid Holidays

8 days of PTO

Comprehensive Health Benefits

401K

Life Insurance

Short- & Long-Term Disability

Qualifications

• Hold a High School Diploma or equivalent and can pass a background check.
• Education in Early Childhood Education and experience in a licensed center are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist in guiding young learners and prioritize their safety and well-being.
• Collaborate with the lead teacher to plan engaging activities.

Skills

Empathy

Communication Skills

Flexibility

Interpersonal Skills

Education

High School Diploma

Early Childhood Education

Job description

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Join Us and Shape the Future of Early Childhood Education!

At Childcare Network, we're not just offering jobs; we're inviting you to join a dynamic movement that's shaping the future. We're part of a community committed to empowering children and families across 11 states, providing top-notch developmental education for ages six weeks to twelve years. As we embark on a journey of cultural transformation within our schools and approach to Early Childhood Education, we're searching for passionate educators and leaders to join us in redefining childcare. Our mission is to address challenges faced by families and educators while fostering a culture of innovation, integrity, and collaboration. With over 30,000 children under our care, we're dedicated to creating an environment where every child can thrive, supported by compassionate educators.

Why Choose Us?

Joining Childcare Network is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact while enjoying a comprehensive package of benefits and rewards:

• Compensation Package: Pay at our schools in your area is up to $13 per hour for this position, with the final rate determined by your experience, credentials, and education, as well as the specific needs of each school.
• Family-Centered Benefits: Receive 50% off tuition for your children! Plus, gain exclusive access to PerkSpot for savings on major brands and services.
• Investment in Your Growth: Access up to $5,250 in tuition reimbursement and tailored professional development opportunities. Benefit from coaching, mentoring, and ongoing development initiatives to enhance your skills!
• Prioritizing Well-being: Full-time employees enjoy 9 Company Paid Holidays and 8 days of PTO to focus on self-care and recharge when needed.
• Comprehensive Health Benefits: We offer Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, Life Insurance, and Short- & Long-Term Disability for full-time employees.

Requirements

You Might Be the Perfect Fit if You:

• Hold a High School Diploma or its equivalent and can pass a background check. Education in Early Childhood Education and experience within a licensed center are a plus!
• Have genuine empathy and understanding of children's needs and development.
• Possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Exhibit flexibility and adaptability to meet community needs and respond to changing circumstances.
• Capable of meeting the physical demands of working with children.

We value and welcome your application, regardless of whether you meet every listed qualification. Your unique skills and experiences matter to us. Even if this role isn't right for you, applying allows us to contact you for future opportunities.

Ready to Join Us?

We believe every child deserves the opportunity to thrive. We are committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion in our workplace, providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants, regardless of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or expression.

If you're ready to take on a challenge and make a positive impact on the lives of children, we encourage you to apply today. Together, we can create a brighter future for our children and communities.

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Responsibilities

Your Role as an Assistant Teacher:

We're seeking enthusiastic assistant teachers, like YOU, committed to creating a nurturing environment where children can thrive. Your main responsibilities include assisting in guiding young learners, prioritizing their safety and well-being, collaborating with the lead teacher to plan engaging activities that promote development, and building strong partnerships with parents through open communication.

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Education and Training
• Industries: Education Administration Programs

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