Childcare Teacher Assistant

Benefits/Perks

• Professional Development: Room for growth within the company
• Low child-to-teacher ratios
• Monthly classroom budget
• Paid background check, CPR, First-Aid, & Food Handlers Permit
• Teacher Appreciation & Recognition: Surprise Gifts/Snacks
• 401K
• Health, Dental, Vision Insurance
• Childcare Discount
• Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays
• NAEYC Membership
• Annual Staff Retreat
• Scholarship Support

PayScale:
$14-$17 per hour
Job Summary:
Your skills and expertise will shine since you'll start teaching an age group that suits you best. By joining our school family, you can build strong connections, teach children new skills, and go home each day feeling satisfied you made a difference.
Enjoy plenty of different opportunities to work with children as young as six weeks old up until they start kindergarten.
If you want a work environment with new surprises every day and crave a flexible work-life balance, youre in the perfect place!
Responsibilities:

• Assist the lead teacher in carrying out the curriculum and daily activities, including long and short-range goals.
• Maintain a consistent daily routine, including classroom structures, mealtimes, physical play, a nap period, and outside play.
• Assist in conflict management between children in the classroom; teach them skills they still need to learn.
• Being respectful and creating partnerships with your co-workers; must possess a solid ability to communicate positively and openly.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and healthy environment for children and staff; this includes cleaning responsibilities throughout the day.
• Assist the lead teacher in writing classroom observations and assessments of children.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED required
• Spanish fluency required (verbal and written communication)
• Previous experience as a teachers aide or assistant is preferred
• Understanding of child development principles and best practices in education and classroom management
• Knowledge of classroom health, safety, and sanitation guidelines and ability to closely adhere to the guidelines
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Energetic and positive attitude
• Willingness to obtain NM Child Development Certificate

Get started in a career that gives you the freedom and flexibility you need to thrive.
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