Early Childhood - Assistant Teachers
About This Role
NO WEEKENDS! NO NIGHTS! And a cleaning company that cleans the center at night!
Assistant teachers are responsible for the supervision of up to 8 children ages 6 weeks to 36 months under the guidance of a classroom teacher.
What You'll Do
Responsibilities include:
- Using positive discipline techniques to support independence, self-regulation, and social skills
- Supporting children in developing self-help skills
- Record keeping
- Communicating with families
- Maintaining confidentiality
- Maintaining conduct and professionalism
- Maintaining a safe, learning environment
- Implementing curriculum that supports children's growth and development in alignment with the CTELDS
- Gathering data regarding children's growth and development in alignment with the CTDOTS
- Maintaining required certifications - CPR/First Aid, Medication Administration, Background checks, CT Charts-A-Course Registry, current statement of good health, Covid vaccinated
- Demonstrating reliability and punctuality
Requirements
Assistant teachers must be at least 18 years old with at least a high school diploma or equivalent
Experience working with young children, preferably 3 references
Reliable transportation
Ability to SMILE: Smile, Make others feel special, provide Information, Listen, Engage with children
Nice to Have
Evidence of formal Early Childhood Education coursework will increase pay rate upon hire
Benefits
Employees working 35 - 40 hours/week are considered full time after completing a 90-day work test period.
Full time employees are eligible for:
All employees will have the benefit of a supportive work environment.
Common Questions
What is the education required for this position?
At least a high school diploma or equivalent
What does this position pay?
This Early Childhood - Assistant Teachers role pays $15 to $17/Hr.
Is this full-time or part-time?
This job is Full Time.
Where is Town and Country Early Learning Center located?
Town and Country Early Learning Center is located at 195 South Main Street, Middletown, CT