Assistant 2 year old Child Care Teacher
About This Role
The Assistant Child Care Teacher is accountable for assisting the classroom teacher in managing and supervising an early childhood classroom. To foster the social/emotional, cognitive, and physical development of children, this position works closely with lead teachers. The candidate must possess professional qualifications as an assistant teacher of young children, especially in early childhood education or development, and be prepared to meet licensing and Young Star agency requirements. As a sensitive and mature individual, this person must be able to establish strong relationships with children and adults alike, and be committed to fulfilling responsibilities in line with the center's educational philosophy.
What You'll Do
Essential Job Duties:
- Assists children in acquiring self-help skills and appropriate personal hygiene habits, while maintaining a safe and healthy environment.
- Performs a variety of duties to enhance the growth and development of children, ensuring their safety using approved behavior guidance and care giving techniques that align with the program's objectives.
- Maintains clear communication with parents, builds relationships with families, and provides care that is inclusive of the family.
- Fulfills all responsibilities in accordance with the center's educational philosophy.
- Completes all legally-required reporting for the health and safety of the child, adheres to all licensing rules and center policies, and ensures the health, safety, dignity, and basic rights of each child are protected.
- Has clear communication skills with parents and works to build a relationship with families to provide care that is inclusive of the family.
- Works together with other staff members to create a positive, team-oriented environment in the center.
- Manages time effectively, arrives on time, and maintains high attendance standards.
Requirements
Nice to Have
Abusive Head Trauma Training
Child Abuse and Neglect Training
Intro to the Childcare Profession class
Benefits
- Paid Vacation
- Paid Sick Time
- No nights or weekends
Common Questions
What ECE credentials are required for this position?
No credentials required for this role.
What does this position pay?
This Assistant 2 year old Child Care Teacher role pays $15 to $16.50/Hr.
Is this full-time or part-time?
This job is Full Time.
Where is Young Child Development Center located?
Young Child Development Center is located at 719 West Ridgeview Drive, Appleton, WI