Childcare Assistant Teacher
- Compensation
- Not disclosed
- Location
- Administrative Offices - Gibsonia, PA 15044
- Work setup
- Not specified
- Seniority
- Not specified
- Employment
- Full time
- Experience
- 2+ years
- Category
- Education
- Posted
Skills
Must have
- High School Diploma
- Minimum of 2 years (2,500 hours) of professional experience working/volunteering with children.
- Willingness to complete a CDA, SAC or credit equivalent course work.
- High energy.
- Ability to work well with others.
- An understanding of child development.
- Ability to interact with children on different levels including the floor, lift/carry children and supplies, and move around the center while supervising children.
- Pediatric CPR and First Aid certification or willingness to obtain.
- Must pass full background check, drug screening test and health screening.
Full description
Assistant Teacher
Employment Type
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Assistant Group Supervisor
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Full-time: M-F; 10:00 am-6:00 pm
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Location: Stepping Stones Children's Center (Gibsonia, PA)
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Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Tuition Discounts, Paid Time Off, IRA (+ Matching), Short Term and Long Term Disability, Life Insurance, Continuing Education Funds.
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$500 Signing Bonus after the first 90 days plus $500 bonus after 6 months.
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Pay range starts at $16.00 per hour.
Position Summary:
The Assistant Group Supervisor supports the Teachers and/or Group Supervisors by helping to create a
caring and safe environment for the children and assisting in activities to improve the overall care and
quality of the education. S/he must be able to communicate, listen and work well with others in a team
environment and develop positive relationships with the children and their parents. Assistants are
responsible for implementing developmentally appropriate activities based on the children’s interests
and needs under the direction of the Teacher and/or the Group Supervisor.
Primary Activities and Responsibilities:
- Assist in the implementation of curricula activities and encourage participation by the children.
- Actively engage in activities inside and outside.
- Manage cleanliness, and order of classroom and classroom materials.
- Communicate effectively with children to ensure safety, relationships, and guidance.
- Encourage self-help and good hygiene through behavior modeling.
- Follow all Stepping Stones policies as well as DHS regulations.
- Maintain personal professional development plan to ensure continuous quality improvement.
- Miscellaneous tasks as assigned by supervisor.
Minimum Qualifications:
- High School Diploma
- Minimum of 2 years (2,500 hours) of professional experience working/volunteering with children.
- Willingness to complete a CDA, SAC or credit equivalent course work.
- High energy.
- Ability to work well with others.
- An understanding of child development.
- Ability to interact with children on different levels including the floor, lift/carry children and supplies, and move around the center while supervising children.