Part-Time Opening and Closing Assistant Teachers
Job Description
Job Description
Summary
We are seeking assistant teachers who are available to open or close the center. We are open from 6:30 AM - 6 PM. These assistants will provide general supervision of children as well as end of the day cleaning duties. They must have a warm and friendly personality, be sensitive to the feelings and needs of others, and be able to relate well with children. This position is part time with very flexible hours - 2 to 5 days per week would be GREAT for a college student looking to gain some experience or build their resume while earning a wage! If a UWP education major there is a potential to earn college credits for an independent study towards gen eds. UWP psychology students have a potential to earn college credits through a cooperative field experience. This position is for the Spring semester but could start sooner if available over winter break.
Duties
- Assist in planning and implementing the daily program under the direction of the Lead Teacher
- Supervise activities and ensure safety
- Provide input for bi-annual assessment of children's development
- Maintain daily open communication with families
- Help children establish good habits of personal hygiene; change diapers and assist with toilet training
- Help to maintain a neat and organized classroom
- General end of day cleaning duties
Requirements
- High energy
- Ability to work well with others
- Exceptional problem solving
- An understanding of child development
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to work independently with a group of children (beginning and end of day)
Benefits
Career Advancement Opportunities
Flexible Scheduling
No Weekends
Education and Psychology majors potential to earn credits
