Medical Insurance, 401K, Flexible Hours We are hiring full and part time Assistant Teacher Positions What We Offer: · Work hours: 8:30-5:30 or 11:30-6:30; 2:30-6:30 also available · Comprehensive benefits for full-time faculty members including health insurance and a retirement savings plan · No weekends and limited evening hours, except occasional faculty meetings or school events that may be in the evening · You will get support from our lead teachers and directors every step of the way to help develop and grow your teaching skills · Discounted childcare · Plus, we’ll support you in your career path to become a lead teacher and beyond Our assistant teachers will work with a lead teacher as part of the teaching team to encourage a positive learning environment for all children within the School. Responsibilities include the following: · Establishing and maintaining a safe, healthy and nurturing learning environment · Supporting each child’s social and emotional development · Establishing positive and effective family relations · Working with the lead teacher and in conjunction with the entire faculty Qualifications · High school diploma required · Child Development Associate (CDA) preferred · Develops relationships and communicates effectively with children, parents, and faculty · Works productively without supervision · Shows empathy and compassion for young children · Is dependable and adaptable and enjoys working together toward a common goal · Excellent verbal and written communication skills with outstanding ability to listen and follow-up on issues constructively · Ability to calmly address stressful situations professionally while multi-tasking to ensure smooth school operations · Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. in connection with the handling of children for the facilitation of programs, child safety, and potential emergency situations. For Infant and Young Toddler Teachers, must be able to properly lift infants into and out of a crib