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Location

Appleton, WI | United States

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Job description

Summary

We are currently looking for a reliable assistant teacher that can work 40 hours per week between the hours of 7-5:15. This individual supports the Teachers and the Director by helping to create a caring and safe environment for the children and assisting in activities to improve the overall care and quality of education. S/he must be able to communicate, listen and work well with others in a team environment. Teacher Assistant are responsible for implementing developmentally appropriate activities based on children's interests and needs under the direction of the Teacher and the Director.

Duties

• Assist in the implementation of curricula activities and encourage participation by children.
• Actively engage in activities; manage cleanliness, maintenance, and availability of classroom materials.
• Maintain frequent communications with parents through informal discussions and progress reports.
• Encourage self-help and good hygiene through behavior modeling.
• Help ensure smooth, daily transition from home to child care center.
• Follow all center policies and state regulations.
• Maintain personal professional development plan to ensure continuous quality improvement.

Requirements

• Ability to work well with others.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• An understanding of child development.
• Organizational and interpersonal skills.
• Must clear full background check and must pass health screening.

Nice To Haves

Must be willing to take a 40 hour self paced Intro to Child Care Profession class within the first 6 months of hire.
Must complete CPR within the first 3 months of hire.
Availability to work between the hours of 7am-5:30pm.

Benefits

Health Insurance available for full time hires
401K with 3% match
Paid Vacation and Sick Time
Discounted Childcare rates
Paid Holidays
No nights or weekends

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