Job Title: Early Learning Center Assistant Teacher

Reports To: Center Director

Key Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent; associate degree in early childhood education or a Child Development Associate (CDA) Credential preferred
• Experience working with young children
• Must meet all state clearance requirements
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Patient and compassionate to young children's needs and emotions
• The ideal candidate will be flexible and creative

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with other teachers to implement an age-appropriate curriculum
• Prepare for lessons by gathering materials or setting up activities
• Lead children through activities that promote their academic, social, emotional, spiritual, and physical growth
• Help maintain student records of behavior and progress and keep parents up to date on their child's development and learning
• Engage and encourage students to use their language skills; develop social skills and manners
• Monitor students' playtime and physical activities
• Work with individual students or small groups of students to reinforce learning of materials
• Enforce school-wide safety procedures
• Supervise students in class, between classes, during lunch, and play periods
• Ensure space and learning materials are clean, sanitized, and orderly
• Other duties as assigned

Physical Environment:

This job will require walking, standing, bending and the ability to lift up to 25 pounds, at times.

Benefits:

· Employee discount at Everyday Café

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $16.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Grade levels:

• Pre-Kindergarten

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Ability to Commute:

• Pittsburgh, PA 15208 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Pittsburgh, PA 15208: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person