What are the responsibilities and job description for the Family Home Assistant Teacher position at Kindhearted Home Child Care?
Assistant teachers help a lead teacher or licensee provide instructional support to children and implement developmentally appropriate programs in a family home early learning programs.
An assistant teacher must meet the following qualifications:
(i) Be at least eighteen years old;
(ii) Have a high school diploma or equivalent;
(iii) Have an ECE initial certificate or equivalent by August 1, 2026, or within five years of being hired or promoted into this position, whichever occurs later;
(iv) Complete the applicable preservice requirements, pursuant to WAC 110-300-0105; and
(v) Have their professional development progress documented annually.
Assistant teachers may work alone with children with regular, scheduled, and documented oversight and on-the-job classroom training from the classroom's assigned lead teacher who is primarily responsible for the care of the same group of children for the majority of their day.
For continuity of care, assistant teachers can act as a substitute lead teacher up to two weeks. If longer than two weeks, the provider must notify the department with a plan to manage the classroom.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $16.66 - $18.50 per hour
Expected hours: 16 per week
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Language:
- Spanish (Required)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Preferred)
- CPR Certification (Required)
- First Aid Certification (Required)
- Negative TB Test (Required)
- Child Care Basics Training (Required)
- Blood borne pathogens (Required)
- Background check (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $19