GSRP ASSOCIATE TEACHER

Job Overview

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated GSRP Associate Teacher to join our early childhood education team. In this vital role, you will support the development and well-being of young children by creating a nurturing, engaging, and educational environment. Your enthusiasm for teaching and child development will help foster a love of learning, promote social-emotional growth, and ensure that each child receives personalized attention in accordance with educational standards and regulations. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact on children’s lives while collaborating with a team of committed educators.

Responsibilities

• Assist lead teachers in planning and implementing age-appropriate curriculum focused on literacy, math, social skills, and early childhood development.
• Support classroom management by encouraging positive behavior and implementing behavior management strategies aligned with best practices.
• Supervise children during activities, outdoor play, meals, and rest periods to ensure safety and well-being at all times.
• Communicate regularly with parents about their child's progress, milestones, and any concerns, fostering strong home-school connections.
• Use educational technologies and computers to enhance learning experiences and track student progress effectively.
• Maintain compliance with the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) standards, educational regulations, and childcare licensing requirements.
• Collaborate with fellow teachers to develop lesson plans, share insights on individual student needs, and support classroom goals.

Experience

• Prior experience working with young children in classroom settings or childcare environments is highly preferred.
• Demonstrated knowledge of childhood development principles, special education needs, including working with individuals with disabilities or autism.
• Experience managing classroom behavior and implementing behavior management techniques successfully.
• Familiarity with early childhood education standards, including the ESSA framework and educational compliance regulations.
• Strong communication skills for effective parent engagement and team collaboration.
• Proficiency in using educational technologies and computers to support teaching activities.
• Certification in first aid and CPR is required or obtainable upon hire; experience working in private school settings is a plus.

Join us in shaping the future by nurturing young minds! We are committed to supporting our educators through ongoing mentoring, professional development opportunities, and a collaborative work environment dedicated to excellence in early childhood education.

Pay: $20.00 - $22.00 per hour

Expected hours: 25.0 – 30.0 per week

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Professional development assistance

Work Location: In person