What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Ones Teacher position at Tri-City Child Development Center?
Job Summary
Join our vibrant early childhood education team as an Assistant Toddler Teacher, where your enthusiasm and dedication will help nurture the youngest learners in a safe, engaging, and supportive environment. In this role, you will assist lead teachers in implementing developmentally appropriate activities, ensuring each child's safety and well-being while fostering curiosity and social skills. Your energy and compassion will contribute to creating a positive classroom atmosphere that promotes growth, learning, and joy for toddlers during their critical early years.
Duties
- Support the lead teacher in planning and executing age-appropriate activities that promote cognitive, social, emotional, and physical development of toddlers.
- Assist with supervising children during playtime, meals, naps, and outdoor activities to ensure safety at all times.
- Help maintain a clean, organized classroom environment that encourages exploration and learning.
- Implement behavior management strategies under supervision to promote positive interactions among children.
- Communicate effectively with parents about daily activities, milestones, and any concerns regarding their child's progress or well-being.
- Follow all health and safety protocols including first aid procedures, pediatric CPR, and mandated reporting laws to ensure a secure environment.
- Support classroom management by maintaining routines and providing individual attention to children with diverse needs, including those requiring special education or additional support.
Experience
- Prior experience working with young children in daycare centers, preschools, or similar settings is highly preferred.
- Knowledge of childhood development principles and child supervision techniques is essential.
- Experience with infants or toddlers care, including diapering and feeding routines.
- Familiarity with classroom management strategies and behavior management techniques.
- Certification in first aid, CPR (cardiopulmonary resuscitation), and pediatric first aid is required or willing to obtain upon hire.
- Background in special education or experience working with children with disabilities is a plus.
- Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with parents and team members while maintaining professionalism.
Join us to make a meaningful difference in the lives of young children! We value energetic individuals who are passionate about early childhood education and committed to fostering a safe, nurturing environment where every toddler can thrive. All positions are paid roles dedicated to supporting the development of our future generations through dedicated care and instruction.
Pay: $12.00 - $15.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
Salary : $12 - $15