Assistant Teacher

4 weeks ago

Edison, United States Ellie's Academy Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description
Summary

Ellie's Academy is is looking to hire an Assistant Teacher, for their Edison location; The assistant teacher is responsible for establishing and maintaining a safe, healthy and nurturing learning environment for all children within their care. The job description of an Assistant Teacher should entail, but not be limited to the following:

  • understand and support the program
  • interact closely with children at their level
  • keep children within sight and sound at all times
  • communicate effectively professionally with center staff, parents children
  • comply in all respects with all applicable laws and regulations relating to childcare


Duties

  • Assist the lead teacher in implementing age-appropriate curriculum and activities that promote social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development.
  • Supervise and ensure the safety and well-being of children at all times, both indoors and outdoors.
  • Foster positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues to create a supportive and inclusive daycare community.
  • Help with meal and snack times, ensuring that children's dietary needs and restrictions are met.
  • Participate in maintaining a clean and organized classroom environment, including setting up learning materials and cleaning up after activities.
  • Assist with diapering, potty training, and other hygiene routines as needed.
  • Observe and document children's behaviors, achievements, and challenges to contribute to individualized progress reports and parent-teacher conferences.
  • Engage children in play-based learning activities that stimulate their creativity, problem-solving skills, and social interactions.
  • Support the implementation of behavior management strategies to promote positive behavior and conflict resolution.
  • Attend staff meetings, training sessions, and professional development opportunities to enhance teaching skills and stay updated on best practices.


Requirements

Requirements:
  • Previous experience working with young children in a daycare, preschool, or educational setting.
  • Passion for working with children and a commitment to their well-being, growth, and development.
  • Strong communication skills to interact effectively with children, parents, and colleagues.
  • Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.
  • Patience, flexibility, and a positive attitude in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.


Nice To Haves

Good to have (but not required):
  • High school diploma or equivalent; Child Development Associate (CDA) or relevant early childhood education coursework preferred.
  • Basic understanding of child development principles and best practices in early childhood education.

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