Assistant Teacher (part-time)

Northeastern Academy and Early Learning Center • Bettendorf, IA

380d • $26,000 - $28,080

About The Position

Northeastern Academy and Early Learning Center is seeking passionate part-time assistant teachers to inspire children aged 6 weeks to 5 years to become lifelong learners. The role involves supporting lead teachers in creating a nurturing and educational environment, ensuring the safety and well-being of children, and fostering strong relationships with families.

Requirements

• Management and critical thinking skills
• Written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work with a team
• Must pass a state background check and federal fingerprinting
• Need current physical to start
• Mandatory Reporter training
• CPR training (adult and child)
• First Aid training (adult and child)
• Essentials Childcare Preservice Training
• Universal Precautions training

Nice To Haves

• Experience working in early childhood education

Responsibilities

• Support the teacher in planning, implementing, and maintaining a nurturing and supportive educational program.
• Assist teachers during rest time with planning and organization.
• Provide a variety of materials and resources for children to explore.
• Promote opportunities for students to observe, question, and investigate.
• Follow a cleaning routine throughout the day that keeps all classroom areas sanitary and safe.
• Build a nurturing relationship with each student and family in your classroom.
• Develop strong communication with all parents and families.
• Encourage all students' participation and engagement, working to enhance every student's self-confidence.
• Serve students prepared snacks and meals and monitor students during mealtimes.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly wage of $12.50 - $13.50
• Flexible part-time schedule

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed