What are the responsibilities and job description for the Childcare Assistant Teacher position at Lakeside Educational Network?
Description
Childcare Assistant Teacher
Lakeside Girls Academy Childcare Program is seeking a dedicated and responsible Childcare Assistant Teacher to join our team. This vital role offers the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of young children. If you are passionate about early childhood education and committed to safety, we invite you to become part of our supportive community.
Key Responsibilities
Requirements
Experience/Requirements: Early Childhood Education (ECE) or Child Development Associate (CDA) preferred, one-year related experience, minimum high school diploma or GED, great work ethic and are dependable, kind, caring, nurturing, cheerful and have a natural love for children. Current PA Criminal, FBI and Childline clearances are required (at Lakeside’s expense) as well as a signed Physician’s Affidavit. Must have a valid PA Driver’s License and good driving record.
Childcare Assistant Teacher
Lakeside Girls Academy Childcare Program is seeking a dedicated and responsible Childcare Assistant Teacher to join our team. This vital role offers the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of young children. If you are passionate about early childhood education and committed to safety, we invite you to become part of our supportive community.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in providing a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment for infants and toddlers in the daycare setting
- Support the lead teacher in implementing educational activities and daily routines
- Supervise children during indoor and outdoor activities, ensuring their safety and well-being
- Communicate effectively with parents, staff, and students regarding transportation schedules and any concerns
- Adhere to all licensing, safety, and health regulations related to childcare
- Transportation of children in company van when needed
- Prior experience working with young children in a childcare setting preferred
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Patience, reliability, and a caring attitude
- Ability to work full-time Monday through Friday (7:45 am - 4:00 pm) aligned with the school year (10 months)
- Knowledge of safety procedures and child development principles is a plus
- Must pass background checks and any required licensing or certification requirements
- Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
- Ability to operate a van safely and responsibly
Requirements
Experience/Requirements: Early Childhood Education (ECE) or Child Development Associate (CDA) preferred, one-year related experience, minimum high school diploma or GED, great work ethic and are dependable, kind, caring, nurturing, cheerful and have a natural love for children. Current PA Criminal, FBI and Childline clearances are required (at Lakeside’s expense) as well as a signed Physician’s Affidavit. Must have a valid PA Driver’s License and good driving record.