Early Childhood Assistant Teacher - Collaborative Classroom

Ohio State University; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Paid time off

Retirement plan

Job summary

Ohio State University seeks an Assistant Teacher at the Nisonger Center in Columbus, OH. This role collaborates with the support team to plan and implement activities that meet the social, emotional, physical, and educational needs of children.

Responsibilities include coordinating classroom programming, routines, and procedures; documenting progress; and participating in on-going professional development. A background check may be required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required (T1 level).
• Associate degree or equivalent required (T2).
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent required (T3).
• T1 level: no experience required; 1 year preferred.
• T2 level: no experience required; 2 years preferred.
• T3 level: no experience required; 3 years preferred.
• Experience teaching infant, toddler, or preschool age children preferred.
• All employees must complete and maintain certification in first aid, communicable disease, infant/child CPR, child abuse recognition training, and other mandated training.

Responsibilities

• Assists in supervising and integrating daily and long-term planning for the classroom in collaboration with support team and other classroom team members.
• Ensures social, emotional, physical, and educational needs of children are met based on Center's philosophy, curriculum, policies, and state licensing rules.
• Assists with implementing, evaluating, and communicating classroom programming, routines, and procedures.
• Assists in management of classroom by completing paperwork, training, evaluating, and problem solving with team and parents to address classroom issues.
• Implements health, safety and security processes and procedures including CACFP meal counting.
• Participates in professional development and on center wide and university teams.

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Associate degree or equivalent

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

Ohio State University seeks an Assistant Teacher at the Nisonger Center in Columbus, OH. This role collaborates with the support team to plan and implement activities that meet the social, emotional, physical, and educational needs of children.

Responsibilities include coordinating classroom programming, routines, and procedures; documenting progress; and participating in on-going professional development. A background check may be required.