Job description

Join our caring, community focused team and help give kids a Head Start!

The Assistant Teacher works closely with the Lead Teacher to carry out the goals, policies, and activities designed to implement curriculum and performance standards.

Job Duties:

· Assist with weekly preparation of daily lesson plans, including objectives to be posted for parents, volunteers and visitors in the classroom.

· Assist in developing an individual plan for each child to include goal setting based on identified needs and prescriptions for objectives and activities to meet established school readiness goals and outcome goals.

· Support social and emotional development and provides positive guidance and discipline. Assist with addressing any special needs questions and concerns.

Knowledges, skills and abilities:

· Associate's Degree (in any area) or be enrolled in an Early Childhood Education program. Minimum is a High School Diploma/GED and CDA (Child Development Associate) or be enrolled in a CDA credential program that will be completed within 2 years.

· Experience working with preschool children in a daycare setting. May be required to lift up to 40 pounds.

· Must have a clean driver’s license and be insurable to operate agency vehicles.

· Must be willing to obtain and maintain Basic First Aid, CPR certification and MAT (Medication Administration Training) within the initial probationary period and maintain certification. Required to be MAT trained and certified to pass medications as needed. Will provide training for all medical certifications.

LifeWorks Community Action promotes diversity, equity and inclusion in all agency programs and services. We welcome applicants with diverse backgrounds who embrace and support an inclusive and equitable work environment. EOE

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Education:

• Associate (Preferred)

Experience:

• Daycare or Preschool: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Preferred)
• Child Development Associate Certification (CDA) (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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