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Associate Teacher

2 months ago

Hanford, California, United States Kings Community Action Organization Full time
Job Summary

The Kings Community Action Organization is seeking a highly motivated and dedicated Associate Teacher to join our team. As an Associate Teacher, you will play a vital role in providing educational experiences for children and parents in accordance with state and federal guidelines.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assist the Lead Teacher in planning and setting up the classroom environment to meet the needs of each child.
  • Develop and implement daily lesson plans that reflect the goals of the curriculum and the individual needs of the children.
  • Ensure classroom safety by completing all required licensing documents and maintaining a safe and healthy environment.
  • Provide a positive and nurturing classroom environment that promotes children's learning and development.
  • Organize and supervise activities to promote physical, mental, and social development.
  • Assist with the daily health checks and safety checklists.
  • Work with the Lead Teacher to create a social and emotional climate of care and respect that promotes each child's sense of trust, independence, and competence.
  • Participate in case conferencing to develop a team approach in providing services to children and their families.
  • Must be committed to continual learning and self-improvement through training and professional development.
Requirements
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • 12 units in Early Childhood Education or Child Development, including core courses.
  • A minimum of 50 days/3 or more hours per day within 2 years in a child care center or setting.
  • Must apply for the Child Development Associate Teacher's permit within 30 days of hire and maintain the permit.
  • Complete 25 hours of professional growth annually.
Working Conditions

The Associate Teacher will work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment, interacting with children, parents, and staff. The position requires flexibility and adaptability, as well as the ability to work variable hours and days.

The Kings Community Action Organization is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free Workplace. We participate in the E-Verify program to ensure compliance with immigration laws.