Assistant Teacher
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Job Location:
Narberth, PA - USA
Hourly Salary:
USD 15 - 20
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Looking for a job with lots of variety at an organization that values FUN Wonderspring is seeking an Assistant Teacher to join the team at our STAR 4 early childhood education center in this position you will have lots of opportunities to gain new skills and develop as a teacher. The ideal candidate enjoys working with young children and is dedicated to creating a nurturing learning atmosphere for every child. Wonderspring Narberth has well established infant toddler and preschool programs with an excellent reputation and is located right outside of West Philadelphia.
Come work for an organization that values FUN and that is committed to helping employees develop their skills and talents!
Tasks
- Assist in planning and facilitating a developmentally appropriate curriculum for children including those with special needs.
- In conjunction with lead teacher complete childrens daily communication forms semi-annual assessments anecdotal records and positive communications with parents including parent/teacher conferences.
- Maintain physical environment to ensure sanitation and safety of the children and staff in compliance with DHS licensing regulationsNAEYC and Keystone Star accreditations. Provide support as requested in the plan for licensing and monitors visits
- Develop and maintain Professional Development Record (PDR) through in-service and outside training
- Assume lead teacher classroom responsibilities in the event of his/her absence
- All other duties as required to ensure the successful operation of the center
- Record time worked by clocking-in and -out at your designated timeclock
Requirements
- Two (2) years experience working with children required
- CDA AA or higher in Early Childhood Education or a related field
- Excellent interpersonal oral and written communication skills reflecting strong customer service and the ability to interact effectively with children staff and guardians
Benefits
- Medical Dental and Vision Insurance
- Employer paid basic life insurance short-term and long-term disability insurance
- Health Savings Account with employer contribution
- Flexible Spending Account and Dependent Care FSA
Time Off
- Vacation Sick and Holiday pay
Retirement
- Retirement Savings Plan with employer match
- Retirement Education
Additional Benefits
- Employee Referral Program
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- College tuition discount
- Pet Insurance discount
Wonderspring is an equal employment opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of sex age race color religion national origin mental or physical disability sexual orientation political affiliations marital or veteran status. No application will be rejected as a result of a disability that with reasonable accommodation does not prevent performance of the essential job duties.
Key Skills
- Early Childhood Education
- Customer Service
- Infant Care
- Classroom Management
- Classroom Experience
- Daycare
- Lesson Planning
- Preschool Experience
- Teaching
- Training & Development
- Child Protective Services
- Experience with Children
About Company
Wonderspring is a nonprofit provider of high-quality early childhood education and school-age care serving families in Philadelphia, Montgomery and Delaware Counties. Wonderspring’s programs offer a safe and nurturing environment, qualified staff, and age appropriate curriculum to enc ... View more
