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Assistant Teacher - Infants

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New River YMCA

2024-10-06 03:43:13

Job location Jacksonville, North Carolina, United States

Job type: fulltime

Job industry: Education

Job description

Overview:
We are seeking a nurturing and experienced Infant Assistant Teacher to join our team. As an Infant Teacher, you will play a vital role in shaping the minds of our young students. Your primary responsibility will be to create a safe, engaging, and supportive learning environment that fosters the cognitive, social, and emotional growth of our preschoolers. If you have a passion for early childhood education and a talent for connecting with children, we encourage you to apply.

This job announcement is not intended to be inclusive of all functions, responsibilities and qualifications associated with the position, however, representative of the essential job functions and typical criteria considered necessary to successfully perform the position.

Responsibilities:
Plan and deliver engaging lesson plans that cater to the diverse needs of our preschoolers, incorporating a mix of play-based learning, storytelling, and hands-on activities.

Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment that encourages socialization, creativity, and self-expression.

Establish routines and structures to promote behavior management and ensure the smooth operation of the classroom.

Develop and maintain relationships with students, parents, and colleagues to create a collaborative and supportive community.

Adapt lesson plans to accommodate students with special needs, providing individualized support and accommodations as necessary.

Manage classroom resources and supplies, ensuring that the classroom is organized, clean, and well-maintained

Qualifications:
Experience working with children in a childcare setting is essential

Experience working with children with special needs is desirable

Experience with teaching in a classroom setting is necessary

Early childhood education principles and practices

Experience working with children of all ages

Ability to adapt lesson plans to meet the needs of diverse students

Experience with special education and accommodations

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Infant care expertise

Strong knowledge of child development theories and practices

Benefits:
50% discount on program fees up to $5,000

Employee & Employer Retirement Contribution Options

Paid Sick Time

Posted Salary Range:
USD $11.00 - USD $13.00 /Hr.

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