What are the responsibilities and job description for the Teaching Assistant position at Top Early Learning Center?
TOP is looking for kind, cheerfull, high-quality, and caring individuals. We reward them with competitive pay and benefits, ongoing learning opportunities, words of encouragement and affirmation, appreciation celebrations, a beautiful facility with large classrooms, and an exciting professional work environment. We work hard AND play hard!
If you are interested in a career as an assistant teacher or as an assistant teacher float, and you think you would be a good fit for our culture, we are hiring for Wichita-based schools:
- TOP Northwest 2665 N. Arkansas
- TOP North 2330 N. Opportunity Drive
- TOP South 4600 S. Clifton Ave
TOP Early Learning Center is a nonprofit community based preschool, with a mission to deliver a high quality early learning experience to children living in poverty.
The Assistant Teacher is responsible for the items listed below. This is not the full extent of the AT's responsibilities and a detailed job description is available by contacting TOP Early Learning Center 316-749-4909
As an assistant teacher or assistant teacher float, some of your daily duties would include:
- Assist in developing individual guidance and education plans.
- Assist the Lead Teacher in ensuring positive behavior and cooperation is based on mutual respect and shared responsibility between adults and children.
- Ensure physical, and emotional well-being is maintained for all children.
- Ensure safe and developmentally appropriate play is utilized on the playgrounds and play spaces.
- Work with parents, center directors, family service personnel to ensure partner agencies are enlisted to help our children learn and grow.
- Attend parent and all staff meetings.
- Have fun teaching our kids!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $13.95 - $16.45 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- What location are you interested in?
- Have you ever had a misdemeanor or felony conviction for a crime against persons, a sexual offense or crimes affecting family relationships and children?
- Had a felony conviction under the uniform controlled substances act?
License/Certification:
- CPR Certification (Preferred)
- Child Development Associate Certification (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $14 - $16