Assistant Teacher

The Learning Experience

Job Location:

Poughkeepsie, NY - USA

Hourly Salary: $ 17 - 19

Posted on: 2 days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Benefits:

Childcare Benefits
401(k)
401(k) matching
Competitive salary
Dental insurance
Employee discounts
Free food & snacks
Health insurance
Opportunity for advancement
Tuition assistance
Vision insurance
Wellness resources

Assistant Teachers at The Learning Experience are not just educators but ambassadors of happiness. They are responsible for creating moments that echo our mission to make a difference in the lives of children their families and the communities we serve.

Compensation: 17.50-19.00

Competitive compensation based on experience and qualifications. Benefits may include health insurance paid time off childcare discounts and professional development opportunities.

Core Attributes:

Passion for Impact: A heart that beats for childrens developmental needs and happiness.

Growth Mindset: An unyielding belief in the potential of every child and an innate desire to inspire a lifelong love of learning.

Role Responsibilities:

Classroom Leadership: Partner closely with teachers to orchestrate a stimulating welcoming space where children can play learn and grow.

Curriculum Implementation: Support teachers in implementing our proprietary L.E.A.P. Curriculum adapting your approach to the individual needs of Infants Toddlers and/or Preschool children.

Safety First: Always prioritize a safe nurturing environment where children are safeguarded and can thrive.

Family Communication: Support teachers in regularly updating parents on their childs progress and milestones leveraging a mix of mobile apps and in-person discussions.

Center Collaboration: Be a team player. Collaborate with center staff and leadership to drive retention enrollment and engagement goals.

Relationship Builder: Cultivate warm relationships with families and colleagues fostering an environment where learning and play coexist effortlessly.

Qualifications:

Educational Background: High School Diploma/GED required. ECE coursework preferred.

Minimum Age: At least 18 years of age.

Experience: Prior experience in childcare or a demonstrable passion for early childhood education is preferred.

State Compliance: Must meet state-specific guidelines for the role.

Meet state and federal requirements including immunizations employment physicals and required health and safety training.

Caregiving Skills:

Proven judgment to identify and address potential risks in a childcare setting.

Ensure that children are safe and that their everyday needs are met this may include diapering dressing grooming and feeding.

Model and encourage good social skills such as strong communication and conflict-resolution abilities.

Keep children active entertained and engaged in developmentally appropriate activities.

Exhibit high levels of composure patience and professionalism at all times.

Physical Resilience:

Demonstrates full range of motion to:

Stand and walk for extended periods of time without significant discomfort.

Safely lift and carry objects weighing up to 40 pounds.

Reach stretch with hands and arms.

Climb or balance.

Stoop kneel crouch or crawl.

Use a stool or ladder to reach high places as necessary.

Ability to supervise by sight and sound.

Most days employee will be working a portion of the day outside in temperatures ranging from 20F with wind chill to 95F.

Maintain mental and physical alertness and an appropriate level of energy to perform essential job functions.

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations can be made with supporting documentation.

Compensation: $17.50 - $19.00 per hour

The Learning Experience

At The Learning Experience we make early education joyful engaging and fun so children are happy to learn play and grow.

Our curriculum focuses on the six ages and stages of early childhood development and engages children in hands-on learning activities that encourage them to explore and solve problems at their own rate of development. This forms a foundation for kids to Learn Play and Grow under the care of our nurturing teachers and staff.

At TLE weve created a full cast of characters that become our little learners educators partners and friends through their preschool education journey. Each character has a unique personality and area of interest and brings learning to life by allowing children to explore the world through fun and imagination.

Required Experience:

Junior IC

Benefits:Childcare Benefits401(k)401(k) matchingCompetitive salaryDental insuranceEmployee discountsFree food & snacksHealth insuranceOpportunity for advancementTuition assistanceVision insuranceWellness resourcesAssistant Teachers at The Learning Experience are not just educators but ambassadors of...

Benefits:

Childcare Benefits
401(k)
401(k) matching
Competitive salary
Dental insurance
Employee discounts
Free food & snacks
Health insurance
Opportunity for advancement
Tuition assistance
Vision insurance
Wellness resources

Compensation: 17.50-19.00

Competitive compensation based on experience and qualifications. Benefits may include health insurance paid time off childcare discounts and professional development opportunities.

Core Attributes:

Passion for Impact: A heart that beats for childrens developmental needs and happiness.

Growth Mindset: An unyielding belief in the potential of every child and an innate desire to inspire a lifelong love of learning.

Role Responsibilities:

Classroom Leadership: Partner closely with teachers to orchestrate a stimulating welcoming space where children can play learn and grow.

Curriculum Implementation: Support teachers in implementing our proprietary L.E.A.P. Curriculum adapting your approach to the individual needs of Infants Toddlers and/or Preschool children.

Safety First: Always prioritize a safe nurturing environment where children are safeguarded and can thrive.

Family Communication: Support teachers in regularly updating parents on their childs progress and milestones leveraging a mix of mobile apps and in-person discussions.

Center Collaboration: Be a team player. Collaborate with center staff and leadership to drive retention enrollment and engagement goals.

Relationship Builder: Cultivate warm relationships with families and colleagues fostering an environment where learning and play coexist effortlessly.

Qualifications:

Educational Background: High School Diploma/GED required. ECE coursework preferred.

Minimum Age: At least 18 years of age.

Experience: Prior experience in childcare or a demonstrable passion for early childhood education is preferred.

State Compliance: Must meet state-specific guidelines for the role.

Meet state and federal requirements including immunizations employment physicals and required health and safety training.

Caregiving Skills:

Proven judgment to identify and address potential risks in a childcare setting.

Ensure that children are safe and that their everyday needs are met this may include diapering dressing grooming and feeding.

Model and encourage good social skills such as strong communication and conflict-resolution abilities.

Keep children active entertained and engaged in developmentally appropriate activities.

Exhibit high levels of composure patience and professionalism at all times.

Physical Resilience:

Demonstrates full range of motion to:

Stand and walk for extended periods of time without significant discomfort.

Safely lift and carry objects weighing up to 40 pounds.

Reach stretch with hands and arms.

Climb or balance.

Stoop kneel crouch or crawl.

Use a stool or ladder to reach high places as necessary.

Ability to supervise by sight and sound.

Most days employee will be working a portion of the day outside in temperatures ranging from 20F with wind chill to 95F.

Maintain mental and physical alertness and an appropriate level of energy to perform essential job functions.

Compensation: $17.50 - $19.00 per hour

The Learning Experience

At The Learning Experience we make early education joyful engaging and fun so children are happy to learn play and grow.

Required Experience:

Junior IC

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

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About Company

The Learning Experience

The Learning Experience is more than just a child care center. It’s a place where children learn, grow, and have fun. Discover our programs for infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and kindergarteners today!

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