Job Title: Early Learning Center Assistant Teacher (School Age) Wage/Hours Status: Non-Exempt Hourly Wage: Starting at $14.50 per hour and up depending on education and experience Employment Type: Two part- time positions available Dept./School: Middletown Christian School Early Learning Center Report to: ELC Director Start Date: ASAP School Age Assistant Teacher – Afternoons Middletown Christian Early Learning Center is in search of an assistant teacher for our school age class. Must enjoy working with children K- 5th grade. Hours: Monday through Thursday, 2:30 – 6:00 pm and Mon-Tues-Thurs 2:30- 6:00 pm Spiritual Maturity: - Publicly profess a faith in Jesus Christ as Lord and Savior.
- Actively engage in the life and ministry of a church as a member.
- Believe and support the school’s statement of faith (Statement of Grace Baptist Church).
- Agree to abide by the Lifestyle Statement.
Key Responsibilities: - Coordinate and implement educational curriculum by developing classroom activities based on developmentally appropriate practices and early learning standards.
- Plan individual and group age-appropriate activities to actively engage children and encourage social, cognitive, and emotional growth.
- Maintain frequent communication with parents through informal discussions, progress reports, and parent-teacher conferences.
- Ensure all center policies and state regulations are met.
- Ensure a healthy classroom environment – including maintaining appropriate hygiene and cleanliness standards and safety and security of children.
- Maintain accurate records, forms, and files.
- Must be willing to work with any age in the ELC when needed.
- Maintain personal professional development plan to ensure continuous quality improvement which includes 10 clock hours in specialized training.
Additional Knowledge, Skills and Experience Required: - Preferred - 2 years of childcare experience.
- Strong oral and written communication skills and basic computer skills.
- Have ability to work well with others (staff, children, and parents) and to foster a team environment.
- A strong understanding of child development.
- Must be trained within 90 days of hire in Infant/Child CPR and First Aid. All training is provided.
- Must clear full background check and pass health screening.
Educational Requirements: - High School diploma
- CDA or associate degree or bachelor’s degree in any area of study. We will cover the cost for CDA certification.
Physical Requirements: - Be able to lift 35 - 50 lbs.
Employment Type Benefits: - Part-time (20-34 hours/week) are eligible for up to 8 days PTO/year and discounts on tuition at ELC
- Full Time with benefits such as medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid vacation and holidays, sick and personal time. Tuition discount for Early Learning Center and Middletown Christian Schools.
- Employee Referral Bonus
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