About us:
St. Anthony's Day School is a NAEYC accredited Christian school that serves infants to five-year-old's. It has been in operation for 25 years. We pride ourselves in having a set of wonderful families and staff members that make it the great place that it is.
Job Summary:
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Early Childhood Assistant Teacher to join our team. This is a FULL-TIME position and will be working Monday-Friday 9am to 6pm. As an Assistant Teacher, you will be responsible for creating a nurturing and stimulating environment where young children can learn and grow. You will help implement age-appropriate lesson plans, provide individualized instruction, and promote the social, emotional, and cognitive development of each child.
Duties:
- Help develop and implement engaging lesson plans that align with the curriculum
- Create a safe and inclusive classroom environment
- Provide individualized attention to meet the unique needs of each child
- Foster social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development in children
-Maintain open and effective communication with parents/guardians, management, and staff
- Collaborate with parents and staff members to support the development of each child
- Be able to take the lead when the lead teacher is out
- Implement strategies to manage positive behavior effectively
- Stay up-to-date with current research and best practices in early childhood education
Qualifications:
- A valid CDA or at least 12 hours of college credit. A Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education or related field (preferred)
- Previous experience working with young children
- Knowledge of early childhood development principles and best practices
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and have good decision-making skills
- Strong classroom management skills
-Be able to take the lead if necessary
-Is flexible in schedule changes, environment, and willing to adapt to the needs of the school
- Spanish speaking is HIGHLY preferred
To apply, please respond with resume and answers to the following questions:
1)Do you have @ least 12 hours of college credit OR a valid CDA?
2)Are you legally able to work in the United States -(without sponsorship)
3)Do you have a valid Government issued ID?
4)Do you speak Spanish? (preferred)
5)How many years of childcare experience do you have?
If you are passionate about early childhood education and making a positive impact on young lives, we invite you to apply for this rewarding position.