Early Childhood Education Assistant

1 week ago


Fort Collins, Colorado, United States Once Upon a Childcare Full time
Job Overview

Compensation and Benefits:

  • Performance-based bonuses
  • Company gatherings
  • Attractive salary structure
  • Comprehensive dental coverage
  • Health insurance options
  • Paid leave
  • Opportunities for training and professional growth
  • Vision care benefits

Once Upon a Childcare is seeking a dedicated Pre-K Teacher Assistant.

Compensation begins at $18.00, influenced by educational background and experience. Regular pay increases are available for all staff based on adherence to program standards and expectations. We prioritize the growth of our teaching staff and offer career advancement opportunities.


Additional Benefits:

  • All employees earn Personal Time Off (PTO) at a rate of 3.8 hours for every 40 hours worked, with no expiration on accrued hours.
  • Sick leave accrues at 2.6 hours for every 40 hours worked, with a maximum of 48 hours applicable each calendar year, and unused hours can roll over.
  • Holiday pay is calculated based on average hours worked and is provided after a 60-day introductory period.
  • A $100 monthly bonus is awarded for perfect attendance.
  • Employees receive a paid day off for their birthday.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Create engaging and imaginative lesson plans tailored to the developmental stage of children.
  • Utilize diverse educational methods (such as storytelling and interactive play) to facilitate learning.
  • Monitor each child's progress to enhance their social skills and self-esteem.
  • Encourage peer interactions and assist in conflict resolution.
  • Guide children in developing their artistic and practical skills through a structured curriculum covering shapes, numbers, colors, and art.
  • Document children's progress and communicate findings to parents.
  • Maintain regular communication with parents to gain insights into children's backgrounds and emotional needs.
  • Collaborate effectively with fellow educators.
  • Ensure the classroom environment is clean and adheres to health and safety regulations.

Qualifications:

  • Experience in a licensed childcare setting.
  • Completion of child development courses from an accredited institution or similar training is advantageous.
  • Strong understanding of child development principles and preschool teaching methodologies.
  • Knowledge of safety and sanitation protocols for educational environments.
  • Exceptional communication and teaching abilities.
  • Capability to mediate conflicts among children.
  • Friendly, composed, and dependable demeanor.
  • Certification in child CPR or a willingness to obtain it.


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