Assistant Infant/Toddler Teacher

Rising Star Childcare Academy is seeking a toddler teacher who can exhibit creativity and adaptability to effectively engage and keep the attention of their young students. The ability to communicate clearly with students and their parents is also a vital quality, along with patience and the energy necessary to keep up with small children on a daily basis.

Required:

  • CDA and/or equivalent experience required.

  • Education relating to care for children under the age of 24 months

  • Strong oral communication skills

  • Ability to relate to young children and adults

  • Strong desire for continued learning and growth

  • Ability to carry out assigned tasks, accepting supervision and acting independently as needed

  • Ability to recognize safety hazards and protect children from harm

  • Meet background check & health requirements

  • Good character and reputation

  • Child CPR & First Aid certification

Teaching & Curriculum

  • Contribute ideas to the planning and implementation of a balanced and sound daily curriculum

  • Work and play with children, individually and in small groups

  • Nurture physical, spiritual, emotional, social, and intellectual growth and development of each child

  • Provide care, protection, and guidance to the children

  • Ensure consistency of the daily curriculum with the school values statement

Administrative & Classroom

  • Provide a cheerful, nurturing, healthy, safe and clean classroom environment

  • Assist in the set-up and clean-up of class activities

  • Maintain storage, organization, and cleanliness of classroom equipment and materials

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $13.00 to $14.00 /hour