What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Toddler Teacher position at Nicollet Early Childhood Center?
We are currently look for DHS qualified assistant teachers for our toddler and preschool rooms. general shifts would be 9-5:30. No nights or weekends. you would work kiddos age 16m-3 yr or 3-5yr olds. You be under the direction of Lead Teacher, and will help run the daily activities . An assistant teacher must have a great love and patience for children. The goal is to contribute to the healthy mental and emotional development of the child so they can more easily acclimate in the next level of education.
Responsibilities
- Employ a variety of educational techniques (storytelling, educational play, media etc.) to teach children
- Observe each child to help them improve their social competencies and build self-esteem
- Encourage children to interact with each other and resolve occasional arguments
- Guide children to develop their artistic and practical capabilities through a carefully constructed curriculum (identify shapes, numbers or colors, do crafts etc.)
- Organize nap and snack hours and supervise children to ensure they are safe at all times
- Track children’s progress and report to parents
- Communicate with parents regularly to understand the children’s background and psyche
- Collaborate with other educators
- Maintain a clean and tidy classroom consistent with health and safety standards
Skills:
- Familiarity with safety and sanitation guidelines for classrooms
- Excellent communication and instructional skills
- Ability to act as mediator between children
- Cool-tempered, friendly and reliable
- Balance between a creative mind and a practical acumen
- Certification in child CPR
- BSc/BA in education or relevant field
- Valid licence to practice profession
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $12.00 - $16.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to Commute:
- Nicollet, MN 56074 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Nicollet, MN 56074: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $12 - $16