Assistant Teacher – Children’s Village – Full-Time – Days Full Time NEW

• PURPOSE OF JOB : To assist in implementing a developmentally appropriate curriculum in the classroom and to provide quality care for the children.

• ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS :
• Demonstrate knowledge of child growth and development through assisting in the implementation of a developmentally appropriate curriculum that meets the recommended standards to ensure health, safety, and nutrition.
• Assist in creating a learning environment based on children’s needs, interests, and abilities and one that is reflective of the children’s families and culture.
• Partner with families and use effective communication and assist in making smooth transitions from home to the classroom and demonstrate professional practices in all aspects of work.
• Use various techniques to observe children and record observations to share with co-teachers and teachers.
• Complete professional plan annually with supervisor and maintain credentialing required by Keystone Stars, NAEYC, and DPW.

Job Qualifications

QUALIFICATIONS :

• Education: High School diploma or equivalent required

CDA preferred or working towards and/or Associate’s/Bachelors Degree in ECE.

• Experience: 2 years working with young chidlren (can include babysitting or other childcare facilities) required.