Description

The Currey Ingram Academy Child Development Center is currently accepting applications for the following full time position: Infants Assistant Teacher

The Currey Ingram Child Development Center places an emphasis on outdoor education and offers a dynamic enrichment program that includes gardening, cooking, foreign language, music, and movement. Teachers are provided with the Frog Street curriculum and are supported with a mentor. 

Preference is given to candidates who have experience working with these specific age groups as well as early childhood education credentials, or their equivalent. General staff responsibilities include overseeing the daily operation of the classroom and working with the other teachers to meet the developmental, physical, and emotional needs of the children. Teachers are expected to manage the classroom with positive behavioral expectations. 

Assistant teacher requirements: High school diploma or equivalent, 21 years of age or older

Assistant teacher preferences: Experience in the childcare field or Bachelor’s degree, particularly in the areas of early childhood education, child development, or social work. 

Assistant teacher responsibilities include supporting the lead teacher in teaching children, changing diapers, preparing food, comforting children.

Rate: $17 /hr starting pay, full time

Benefits: 

Medical and dental benefits

PTO and Vacation days 

Paid holidays (Thanksgiving, Week between Christmas and New Year, Memorial Day, Fourth of July, Labor Day)

Two paid professional development days

Monthly paid professional development opportunities

Lunch provided 

Reduced tuition for staff children

If you are interested, please apply on our website: https://www.curreyingram.org/about/careers