What are the responsibilities and job description for the Early Childhood Assistant Teacher position at Kid Angles: The Early Education School?
Kid Angles is seeking a dedicated and collaborative Assistant Teacher to join our infant classroom. Our program is inspired by the Reggio Emilia approach and is committed to providing high-quality care, nurturing learning environments, and stimulating, developmentally appropriate experiences. The ideal candidate will be passionate about early childhood education and eager to support children's growth through meaningful engagement and teamwork.
Duties include, but are not limited to:
- Understand and adhere to the NAEYC Code of Ethical Conduct
- Actively supervise and engage with children to ensure a safe, nurturing environment.
- Support the Lead Teacher in classroom activities, observations, documentation, and curriculum implementation.
- Assist with serving meals, bottles, duaoers, cleaning up, and maintaining a tidy and sanitized classroom.
- Perform housekeeping tasks related to classroom upkeep.
- Participate fully in singing, dancing, reading, and hands-on play.
- Communicate professionally and respectfully with families, coworkers, children, and administration.
- Demonstrate physical capability to sit on the floor, get up easily, and move around the classroom.
Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Minimum of 1 year of experience working with children in a professional setting.
- Commitment to completing 30 hours of annual professional development training.
Pre-employment Requirements:
- Successful completion of the fingerprints/background check process.
- Physical exam clearance
- Pass a 5-panel drug screen
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $14.50 - $15.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Tuition reimbursement
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $15