Infant/Toddler Teacher Assistant Float

We are currently looking to hire a full time Infant/ Toddler Assistant Teacher Float to join our team! This position offers the opportunity to make a difference every day, excellent hours & a pleasant working environment. This specific teacher would be comfortable working with Infants & Toddlers and then also working as a float teacher where needed. In the state of Missouri you are required to 18 years of age or older to work with this age group.

Other Duties of the Assistant Teacher position:

• Assist the lead teacher in implementing daily lesson plans and activities tailored for infants & toddlers.
• Support classroom management by maintaining order and addressing behavioral issues.
• Communicate effectively with parents regarding children's progress and needs via Procare or in person.
• Provide a safe and nurturing environment for children, ensuring their physical and emotional well-being.

We view each learner as a whole child, striving to meet their intellectual, emotional, social and physical needs. Our teachers are committed to educational goals of excellence and education is provided in a safe and loving environment. Parents and teachers work hand in hand to prepare our students to be life-long learners and to apply their knowledge and skills in meeting life’s challenges.

Full Time Employee Benefits:

• Accumulation of paid leave (sick/vacation/personal)
• Unemployment and Workmen’s compensation
• Professional Training
• 401k matching up to 4% available

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED required
• Childhood Development Associate degree or Associate's in Early Childhood Education preferred
• Previous experience as a care giver or teacher preferred
• Positive attitude & love for working with children
• Willingness to work with children 0-12 years of age
• Knowledge of NAEYC Developmentally Appropriate Practices, The Creative Curriculum and/or willingness to learn
• Must be at least 18 years old
• Paid Trainings
• Provided Logo Shirts (uniforms)

Job Types: Full-time

Pay: $17.00-$19.00 per hour

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $17.00 - $19.00 per hour

Expected hours: 35.0 – 40.0 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Experience:

• Childcare: 1 year (Required)

Work Location: In person