Toddler 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 seeks a Full-time Toddler Classroom Assistant at StoneBridge Academy in Omaha, Nebraska. The ideal candidate must have a passion for working with toddlers aged 18-35 months and commitment to their safety and development. Responsibilities include assisting the Lead Teacher, providing a nurturing environment, and implementing activities. Candidates must be at least 18 years old and possess relevant qualifications. The position offers benefits including health insurance and competitive salary.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Licensed driver with reliable transportation.
• Must have at least one qualification related to child education.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Lead Teacher.
• Provide a nurturing environment for toddlers.
• Implement age-appropriate activities promoting development.
• Provide individualized attention to each child.

Skills

Compassion

Child safety awareness

Communication with parents

Ability to manage routines

Education

CDA or Associate's/Bachelor's Degree in child education or development

1500 verifiable hours working with kids

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 toddlers (18-35 months) and ensuring their safety, well-being, and development.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Assisting the Lead Teacher
• Providing a nurturing and stimulating environment for the toddlers in 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
• 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 Toddler 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 Toddler Classroom Assistant position.

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