Support Teacher

TGS Holdings, LLC; Cincinnati (OH); In loco; USD 17.000 - 22.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

The Gardner School in Cincinnati, OH is seeking a dedicated Support Teacher to join our nurturing preschool team. You will help with daily care, classroom activities, and assist other teachers to create a warm, safe learning environment for children from 6 weeks to 5 years old.

Ideal candidates are reliable, fluent in English, and able to commute to the school location. We offer opportunities to grow within our privately-owned company and provide training to support your professional goals.

Competenze

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Eligible to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.
• Able to commute reliably to the school's location.
• Read, write, speak and understand English fluently.

Mansioni

• Assist with diapering, feeding, transitions, and learning activities.
• Engage children in meaningful interactions that support development.
• Step into classrooms to support Assistant Teachers during breaks or absences.
• Assist with special projects.
• Help maintain classroom cleanliness, organization, and routine.
• Report supply needs or safety concerns to leadership.
• Provide support and assistance throughout the school.

Conoscenze

English fluency

Communication with families

Formazione

High school diploma or equivalent

Descrizione del lavoro

It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing! We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business. We have an exciting opportunity for a Support Teacher to work in our State-of-the-Art facility. At The Gardner School, you will be part of a caring, fun, dynamic group of professional teachers that thrive on providing exceptional educational experiences. You will work in an environment that values your contributions and provides you with the resources you need to apply high-quality, developmentally appropriate programs. Your experience and expertise are highly valued, your contributions are recognized, and your professional goals are supported. If you have a desire and passion to make a difference in the lives of children and parents, The Gardner School is the place for you.

Key Responsibilities

Classroom Support & Child Engagement

• Assist with diapering, feeding, transitions, and learning activities
• Engage children in meaningful interactions that support development
• Step into classrooms to support Assistant Teachers during breaks or absences
• Assist with special projects

Environment & Operational Support

• Help maintain classroom cleanliness, organization, and routine
• Support setup and cleanup of materials and classroom activities
• Report supply needs or safety concerns to the leadership team
• Provide support and assistance throughout the school.

Team Collaboration & Communication

• Communicate respectfully and professionally with teachers and leadership
• Follow classroom routines and directions from Lead or Assistant Teachers
• Model a supportive and flexible team-oriented attitude

Safety & Licensing Compliance

• Supervise children and maintain safety standards
• Follow all policies, procedures, and licensing regulations
• Assist in maintaining child-to-staff ratios and completing classroom tasks

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent (required).
• Eligible to work in the U.S. without sponsorship (required).
• Ability to reliably community to school’s location.
• Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English fluently, sufficient to communicate effectively with students, families, and staff, implement curriculum and safety procedures, and complete written reports.
• Meet all applicable state licensing requirements for education and experience.

Physical Requirements

• Frequently lifts or moves weight as in lifting, carrying, and holding children and infants of 10 to 60 pounds
• Ability to bend, reach, and move freely between classrooms
• Regular and reliable attendance
• Ability to perform the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation

The Gardner School is an academically focused preschool for ages 6 Weeks to 5 Years. We have created a rich learning environment that stimulates our students’ physical, social, emotional, and intellectual growth. We provide extensive training, orientation, and continuing education programs. We have locations in 8 states and are growing. We strongly believe in a strong internal path to promotions, rewarding our amazing teachers with opportunities to gain experience within our privately-owned company. Above all, we choose faculty members who love the early childhood profession and have a strong, positive curiosity about life that sparks confidence and joy in those around.

The Gardner School extends equal employment opportunities to qualified applicants and employees on an equal basis regardless of an individual’s age, race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other reason prohibited by law.

The Gardner School provides children with a nurturing start for a successful future with a premier preschool experience for children. Built on decades of expertise, we promise to provide a school community that is safe, purposeful, and enriching. This commitment is fulfilled through the efforts of our engaged team members, the growth of thriving children, and the satisfaction of happy families. Together we provide exceptional care and education differentiated by our people, program, and promise.