Part-Time Toddler Assistant Teacher

Summary
Come join our award-winning, high quality early learning program! We are seeking joyful and energetic professionals to join our team. We are seeking a part-time afternoon Assistant Teacher. The shift is Monday-Friday, 12:00-5:00pm
Founded in 1969, the Winston Prouty Center provides inclusive education and support to promote the success of children and families. Our 5-STAR Early Learning Center (ELC) is licensed to serve 55 children ages 6 weeks – 5 years. The ELC is an inclusive program influenced by a range of research in the field including the work being done in Reggio Emilia, the work of Magda Gerber/Emmi Pickler/RIE, Early MTSS, CSEFEL Pyramid Model, and Brazelton Touchpoints.
Duties

• In conjunction with the teaching team, plan and implement a Reggio-inspired emergent curriculum that promotes children’s cognitive, social, emotional and physical development and learning
• Provide children with developmentally appropriate guidance that promotes children’s self-regulation, self-esteem and positive, respectful relationships with others
• In conjunction with the teaching team, create and maintain an environment that supports children’s learning and safe, independent exploration
• Develop positive relationships with families and encouraging parent involvement
• Learn alongside the children, developing his or her own knowledge

Requirements
High school diploma
Benefits
This position is part-time but may be combined with another part-time position to make a full-time position. Employees who work full-time (at least 30 hours/week) are eligible for the following benefits:

• Paid Holidays Time Off
• Retirement plan match
• Professional Development
• Tuition discount for staff members’ children
• Supplemental health, vision, dental and life insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Contribution towards Health Insurance premium
• Vision Insurance
• Short-term disability, life insurance, accidental death, and dismemberment
• Dental Insurance
• Dependent Life Insurance
• Health Savings Account (depending on health insurance plan)