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Assistant Teacher
Are you passionate about enriching the lives of our future leaders? Easterseals is the right fit for you!
For more than 100 years, we've been dedicated to promoting equity and inclusion through our life-changing services for children, adults, caregivers, and veterans. We won't rest until everyone feels valued, respected, and accepted. At Easterseals, we take pride in providing experiences that our employees describe as rewarding, positive, and friendly! Our collaborative culture fosters teamwork as we work together to support children in the best ways possible. We celebrate achievements, big and small, from earning your CDA certification to celebrating an anniversary as an Easterseals.
Join us and be a part of our journey in making a positive impact on the lives of those we serve. Together, we can create an environment where everyone can thrive and experience the joy of learning.
Our premier benefits package includes:
· Free CDA certifications
· Education Assistance
· Health/Dental/ Vision Insurance
· Bonuses
· PTO
· Discounts on entertainment, gym memberships, travel, theme parks, and clothing
· And so much more!
As an Assistant Teacher at Easterseals you will:
The Assistant Teacher is responsible for supporting the lead teacher with the overall daily classroom operations. Assistant Teachers are to provide a safe and nurturing environment that supports the social, emotional, intellectual, and physical development of children ages 6 weeks to 5 years of age. They are responsible for the implementation of developmentally appropriate lesson plans that are aligned with Creative Curriculum, national and state standards.
Essential Functions
Supervision, Health, and Safety
Staff/Child Interactions
Professionalism and Teamwork
Decision Making Authority
Job Qualifications
Education
Experience
Qualifications and Physical requirements:
· Minimum age: 16 with work-permit.
· Committed to prioritizing children and families' needs.
· Effective communication with participants, families, and community sources
· Willingness to actively participate and problem-solve.
· Must satisfactorily complete a physical examination by a doctor to include submission of information regarding immunizations/vaccinations.
· Frequently lift, hold, and carry children with a range of weight of 10-40 pounds. Occasionally lift and move classroom furniture. In addition, frequently bend, sit (close to the ground) and stand for periods at a time.
· Maintain mental and physical alertness and appropriate level of energy to perform essential job requirements.
· Respond immediately and appropriately to multiple and/or unexpected situations or emergencies.
Easterseals policy is to provide equal employment opportunity to all qualified applicants and employees regardless of their race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, veteran status, status as a special disabled veteran, or any other protected criteria as established by federal, state, or local laws. Employment decisions at Easterseals are based solely upon relevant criteria, including an individual’s capabilities, qualifications, training, experience, and suitability.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $19.15 - $25.00 per hour
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Work Location: In person
Full Time
$29k-41k (estimate)
05/13/2024
09/30/2024
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