What are the responsibilities and job description for the Childcare Assistant Teacher position at Happy Feet Academy?
Hiring for all teaching positions-
- Implement curriculum for groups of students
- Provide assistance in designing and imparting lessons catering to each student’s individual abilities
- Help children in feeding and changing diapers
- Plan long and short term activities to engage children throughout the course of the day
- Encourage children to take part in class and recreational activities
- Observe and monitor children to ensure that they are comfortable and intervene following signs of distress
- Maintain positive and open communication pathways with parents, guardians, and families.
- Maintain accurate health and safety records to comply with company and state requirements.
- Ascertain that classroom environment is in accordance to program goals and philosophies
- Perform research activities to develop educational materials to aid classroom instruction
- Assist older children in partaking their meals and using the facilities
- Ascertain the physical and emotional comfort of wards by providing them a safe environment
- Organize entertainment classes such as fine arts, music and dance lessons and encourage students to participate
- Coordinate with child care center office to procure classroom supplies and educational equipment
- Handle cleaning and maintenance activities of the classroom and ensure that any hazardous materials are discarded before children arrive
- Handle emergencies by employing knowledge of First Aid and CPR
Mandatory Certificates to complete prior to employment:
- Background check & Fingerprinting through Department of Early Learning
- TB test
- Infant & Child First Aid/CPR (Hands On)
- Bloodborne pathogens
- Food Handlers Permit
- Safe Sleep Training
- Mandated Reporter Training
- Abusive Head Trauma Training
- Medication Management Training
- Proof of MMR Vaccination
- Ability to complete 30 hour Child Care Basics Training within the first 90 days of employment
Job Type: Part-time, Full-Time, Sub Hours
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $16.75 - $18.50 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $19