What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Teacher/Floater position at Saint Anne ELC?
Job Summary
We are seeking a dynamic and compassionate Assistant Teacher/Floater to join our vibrant educational team. In this role, you will provide essential support across classrooms, fostering a nurturing environment that promotes early childhood development and academic growth. Your energetic approach will help ensure smooth daily operations, assist with individualized instruction, and contribute to creating an engaging learning atmosphere for children of diverse needs. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to gain classroom experience while making a meaningful difference in young learners’ lives.
Duties
- Support lead teachers by assisting with lesson planning, classroom activities, and student engagement strategies aligned with early childhood education principles.
- Provide one-on-one or small group tutoring in literacy, math, and other foundational skills to enhance student learning outcomes.
- Assist with classroom management and behavior management techniques to maintain a positive and organized environment.
- Work closely with children with disabilities or autism, implementing tailored strategies to support their individual development plans.
- Help supervise children during indoor and outdoor activities, ensuring safety and fostering social skills through mentoring and guidance.
- Contribute to classroom setup, organization, and cleanup to maintain a welcoming learning space.
- Communicate effectively with parents, staff, and specialists regarding student progress and behavioral observations.
Requirements
- Prior experience working with children in educational or childcare settings is highly preferred.
- Knowledge of special education, literacy education, math instruction, and behavior management techniques.
- Familiarity with early childhood development theories and Montessori or private school educational approaches is a plus.
- Strong communication skills for collaborating with teachers, parents, and students.
- Ability to adapt teaching methods to meet the needs of children with diverse abilities, including those with autism or other disabilities.
- Classroom experience demonstrating effective classroom management and childcare skills.
- Passion for mentoring young learners and supporting their social-emotional growth.
- Proofreading or tutoring experience is advantageous for supporting literacy initiatives. Join us in creating an inspiring environment where every child can thrive! This paid role offers valuable classroom exposure while empowering you to develop your skills in teaching, mentorship, and child development within a supportive team dedicated to excellence in early childhood education.
Pay: From $15.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15