What are the responsibilities and job description for the Childcare Teacher position at A+ Academy?
We need team members that are going to be dedicated to showing up each day with a positive attitude ready to make a difference in the lives of children. We have positions available in Tuscaloosa, Bessemer, and Birmingham Alabama.
The schedule shifts are flexible as we have many options: 7:00AM-4:30PM/ 7:30AM-5:00PM / 8:00AM-5:30PM / 8:30AM-6:00 PM Team members receive compensation each week! Staff meetings are held four times each year. No work weekends. Holiday pay and more!
Must be able to work with children ages: 6 weeks to 5 years old Up to 12 years old for aftercare/summer school.
We have tuition reimbursement programs, PTO, HOLIDAY PAY, and more! Friendly environment!
In addition:
- Provide emotional support through establishing a positive climate, being aware of and responsive to children, and encouraging child expression and autonomy.
- Use strategies for behavior management, such as clear behavior expectations, being proactive and redirecting misbehavior.
- Foster classroom productivity and maximize learning time, while engaging children with a variety of modalities and materials.
- Provide instructional support through concept development, fostering children’s analysis and reasoning, engaging in feedback loops, and modeling and supporting high-quality language.
- Participates in assigned meetings, events and training as required
- Maintain confidentiality in regard to staff and family information
- Be present at work in order to provide consistency of services
- Be a contributory team member in a positive/productive manner
- Demonstrate commitment to mission, values, and policies in the performance of daily duties
- Follow agency procedures to assure reporting of suspected child abuse and/or neglect
- Follow agency procedures in reporting any suspected licensing deficiencies observed at child care programs
- React productively to change and handle all other work-related responsibilities as assigned
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $13.50 - $17.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Tuscaloosa, AL: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
License/Certification:
- CPR Certification (Preferred)
- Child Development Associate Certification (Preferred)
Work Location: One location
Salary : $14 - $17