Assistant Teacher/Float

KIDS ACADEMY Childcare & Preschool; Worthington (MN); On-site; USD 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discounts

Flexible schedule

Free uniforms

Paid time off

Training & development

Job summary

KIDS ACADEMY Childcare & Preschool in Worthington, MN is seeking an experienced Assistant Teacher/Float to join our team. You will support current staff, select age-appropriate programs, and help implement curricula that promote learning and social growth.

Responsibilities include adhering to licensing rules, developing lesson plans, maintaining a clean classroom, communicating with parents, and participating in staff trainings to advance early childhood education.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required.
• At least 1 year experience in a licensed childcare facility.
• Coursework or a degree in early childhood education or child development or a CDA.
• Knowledge of state and federal child care regulations.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proven track record of caring for children in a licensed setting.

Responsibilities

• Adhere to ODJFS Child Care licensing rules.
• Develop lesson plans.
• Interact with children to support learning and socialization.
• Consistent communication with parents.
• Participation in staff and training meetings.
• Maintain a clean and tidy classroom environment.
• Assist to design an appropriate classroom arrangement in support of learning and development goals.
• Commitment to continuing education.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Caring and nurturing

Strong teamwork

Education

High School Diploma

Early childhood coursework or CDA

Job description

Benefits:

• Employee discounts
• Flexible schedule
• Free uniforms
• Paid time off
• Training & development

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Assistant Teacher/Float to join our team! As the Assistant Teacher/Float, you will be responsible for selecting age-appropriate programs, activities, and curricula for the children in our care. You will also support the current staff, manage scheduling and office supplies, bring positive communication to the team, and implement new strategies to grow and expand our outreach.

Responsibilities

• Adhere to ODJFS Child Care licensing rules
• Develop lesson plans
• Interact with children to support effective learning and socialization
• Consistent Communication with parents
• Participation in staff and training meetings
• Maintain clean and tidy classroom environment
• Assist to design an appropriate classroom arrangement in support of learning and developmental goals
• Commitment to continuing education

Qualifications

• High School Diploma
• At least 1 year experience working in a licensed childcare facility
• Coursework or a degree in early childhood education or child development or a CDA
• Knowledge of state and federal regulations regarding child care
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Proven track record of caring and nurturing children in a licensed educational environment

Benefits/Perks

• Great Work Environment
• Competitive Compensation
• Career Advancement Opportunities