Summary
Arts for Kids is currently hiring for reliable, caring, compassionate and fun-loving assistant teacher to float between classrooms.
This person would work with infants to 5 year-olds, helping cover for teacher vacations as well as being relief for teachers at the end of the day.
Duties
Responsibilities and Duties
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Aid children in eating, dressing, diapering, and washing hands and faces, and other activities to foster appropriate habits.
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Dispense medications as necessary according to parents signed parents permission slip if lead teacher cannot.
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Work with other staff to develop individual potentials of children.
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Display ability to initiate a group activity during free choice time.
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Take over Lead teacher position in his\ her absences.
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Responsible for assisting in assigned classroom and other classroom, as director deems necessary.
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Assist lead teacher in maintaining a clean and appropriate atmosphere for the children to be in.
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Aid in washing and sterilizing classroom toys on a daily basis.
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Aid in keeping classroom clean and neat avoid collection of paper, books, etc.
, from collecting on shelves, cabinets, childrens cubbies, etc.
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Aid in keeping childrens cubbies in a clean and orderly manner.
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Maintain confidentiality
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Report any suspected abuse or neglect to lead teacher/or director and document appropriately.
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Attend in service and staff meetings.
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Be an advocate for childrens concerns.
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Be familiar with and follow center program polices, philosophy and licensing regulations.
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Encourage children to use language.
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Maintain sanitary toileting and diapering areas.
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Wash hands with soap and water at appropriate times before feeding, before preparing food, before and after diapering.
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Record in a medical logs any medications given and any treatment of injuries.
Complete incident report, if needed.
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Become familiar with emergency procedures.
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Promote mealtime and snack times as a pleasant social and learning experience for children.
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Hold infants while bottle feeding.
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Inform parents of food consumption and other daily routines of their child.
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Sit with children during snacks and meal to provide a good role model and encourage conversation.
Requirements
Hours would be Monday through Friday, around 20-30 hours a week.
30 hours/week is considered full-time.
Prefer hours of 2pm-6pm.
Prefer a Level 7 or higher on the Registry or have taken at least 6 credits of Early Childhood Education.
Must have or are willing to obtain certifications in: CPR/FirstAid, Mandated Reporter, SIDS and Shaken Baby.
Arts for Kids is interested in employees who:
* want to provide the very best education and care for children
* understand the importance of play and enjoy having fun
* value being a part of a goal-oriented team
* are interested in continuing education
To apply please fill out an application found on our website: artsforkidschildcare.
com or email a resume stating position applying for and salary desired.
Nice To Haves
Prefer an Associates Degree in ECE.
Prefer 1 year experience working in a daycare setting.
Benefits
Arts for Kids offers:
*competitive wages that recognize education achievement and ECE experience
Benefits for full-time staff including:
*reduced child care rates of $14/day per child
*vacation after 1 year of employment
*sick pay and holiday pay after 90 days of employment
*health, dental, short-term disability, life, accidental, cancer indemnity and hospital insurance after 90 days of
employment
*simple IRA retirement plan with 3% company match after 90 days of employment
*paid continuing education - up to $75/year after 90 days of employment
*participation in the T.
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