What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Teacher position at Children's International School?
Summary
A Preschool in Arlington, Virginia, is seeking an energetic, creative Assistant Teacher.
The ideal candidate enjoys working with children as they inquire about the world and explore their curiosities from their perspective. The ideal candidate has an excitement for learning and is patient, calm, and flexible.
Children’s International School provides hands-on learning that addresses the whole child, with an emphasis on the Reggio Emilia philosophy and Creative Curriculum. Applicants must be US citizens and pass a government background check.
Duties
- To assist the teacher when needed with watching children.
- To maintain good communication with parents and to make each parent feel at ease at the preschool.
- To promote positive behavior and good social skills with the children by applying consistent techniques in accordance with licensing standards.
- To interact with the children and encourage them in their activities during the day.
- To develop a cooperative and supportive attitude within the school.
Requirements
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Creative team player
- Dependable, enthusiastic, and committed
- Physical Stamina
- Must pass a Federal Government background check and a health screening
- Government Background CheckExperience
- Must be a US citizen
Nice To Haves
- Relevant education background
- Experience
Benefits
After the probationary period full time employees receive:
- Paid Federal Holidays
- 12 days of paid time off annually
- 50% Health insurance paid
- Employer pays a percentage of your retirement contribution