Infant Classroom Assistant

Stonebridge Christian Church; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Employee discounts

Free uniforms

Health insurance

Job summary

Stonebridge Christian Church is seeking a dedicated Full-time Toddler Classroom Assistant to join their team at StoneBridge Academy. The ideal candidate will help create a nurturing environment, ensuring the safety and well-being of infants aged 6 weeks to 18 months.

This role includes assisting in classroom activities, supporting individual needs, and communicating with parents. Candidates should be committed to the mission of sharing Jesus with kids and uphold the values of safety and excellence in education.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Licensed driver with reliable transportation.
• Must have one of the following qualifications: Minimum 1500 verifiable hours working with kids, CDA, or an Associate's or Bachelor's Degree in child education or development.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Lead Teacher in the classroom.
• Provide a nurturing environment for infants.
• Aid in the implementation of developmentally appropriate activities.
• Provide individualized attention to each child.
• Assist in toilet training as needed.

Skills

Compassionate

Communication

Ability to manage routines

Team collaboration

Education

CDA or Associate's/Bachelor's Degree in Child Education or Development

Job description

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Employee discounts
• Free uniforms
• Health insurance

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated individual to join our team at StoneBridge Academy as a Full-time Toddler Classroom Assistant. The ideal candidate will have a passion for working with infants (6weeks - 18months) and ensuring their safety, well-being, and development.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Assisting the Lead Teacher
• Providing a nurturing and stimulating environment for the Infantsin our care
• Aid in the implementation of age-appropriate activities and curriculum that promote learning and development
• Provide individualized attention to each child to support their unique needs
• Assist in toilet training kids as they are developmentally ready
• Ability to manage routines and schedules
• Communication
• Communicate regularly with parents to keep them informed about their child's progress and to maintain a collaborative and supportive relationship
• Work closely with a team of experienced caregivers to ensure the smooth operation of the Infant program
• Be active and participating in team culture and conversations via Slack and other communication avenues as needed

Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities): Education and Experience:

• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Licensed driver with reliable transportation
• Must have one of the following qualifications:
  • Minimum of 1500 verifiable hours working with kids
  • CDA
  • Associate's or Bachelor's Degree in child education or development OR related field
• Must be able to pass Nebraska State Fingerprinting and a background check

All Team Member Expectations

• Committed to the Mission of Sharing Jesus with Kids and Educating the Next Generation.
• Committed to the values of StoneBridge Academy: A Christ-Centered Environment, Whole Child Development, Excellence, and Safety.
• Committed to upholding the leadership expectations of all StoneBridge Academy team members.
• Agree and abide by the expectations set forth in the handbook.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs which may include lifting children onto changing tables
• Ability to stand for long periods of time
• Ability to sit on the floor with kids
• Ability to work outside in various weather conditions while children play

If you are a compassionate and dedicated individual with a passion for working with toddlers, we invite you to apply for the Full-time Infant Classroom Assistant position.

This shift requires work Monday-Friday from 8a-5p OR Monday-Thursday from 8a-5:45p.