What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Teacher/Floater position at Cherry Tree Learning Academy?
Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Assistant Teacher to join our educational team. The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in fostering a positive learning environment for children, guiding their development through engaging and effective teaching practices. This position requires a strong commitment to child welfare and education, as well as the ability to communicate effectively with both students and their families.
Duties
- Develop and implement age-appropriate curriculum that promotes literacy education, math skills, and physical education.
- Manage classroom behavior through positive reinforcement strategies and behavior management techniques.
- Provide high-quality childcare while ensuring the safety and well-being of all students.
- Foster a nurturing environment that encourages social, emotional, and cognitive development.
- Conduct regular assessments to monitor student progress and adapt teaching methods accordingly.
- Collaborate with other educators to create a cohesive learning experience across different subjects.
- Communicate effectively with parents regarding their child's progress and any concerns that may arise.
- Participate in professional development opportunities to enhance teaching skills and stay current with educational best practices.
Requirements
- Experience in preschool or toddler care settings is highly desirable.
- Strong knowledge of curriculum development and early childhood education principles.
- Excellent communication skills for interacting with children, parents, and colleagues.
- A commitment to child welfare and the ability to create a safe, inclusive classroom environment.
If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of young learners and possess the necessary skills, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity as a Lead Teacher.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Expected hours: 20 – 40 per week
Work Location: In person