What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Teacher 3-5 (AT-RV-B) position at SEK-CAP, Inc.?
What You’ll Do:
As an Assistant Teacher, you’ll support classroom learning through hands-on activities, individualized attention, and a safe, nurturing environment. You’ll work closely with the Lead Teacher to deliver developmentally appropriate curriculum and ensure every child is respected, supported, and encouraged.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Assisting with planning and implementing daily classroom activities
- Supervising children during play, meals, and rest periods
- Encouraging social, emotional, and cognitive development
- Maintaining a clean, organized, and safe classroom
- Supporting positive guidance and behavior strategies
- Building respectful relationships with families and coworkers
- Upholding Head Start Performance Standards and SEK-CAP policies
What We’re Looking For:
- High school diploma or GED (required)
- Child Development Associate (CDA) credential or an associate’s in early childhood development
- Previous experience working with children ages 3–5 (preferred)
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Must pass background checks and health screenings
Why Work for SEK-CAP?
- Make a difference in your community
- Supportive team atmosphere
- Opportunities for growth and training
- Competitive pay and benefits
- Paid time off, holidays, and retirement plan options
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $14.93 - $17.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $17