Assistant Teacher (Camp)

Rauch, Inc. • New Albany, IN

5d • $14 - $15

About The Position

The Assistant Teacher supports the daily operations of Rauch, Inc.’s camp programming by assisting with classroom preparation, participant supervision, and progress documentation. The role helps maintain a safe, sanitary, and welcoming environment that supports children’s health, safety, and skill development. The position is in the Children’s Services department and supervises no employees.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• At least one year of experience with children as an educator, parent, family member, or caregiver.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills for interacting with staff, parents, participants, and the general public.
• Compassionate and responsive approach to children’s needs.
• Ability to assist with classroom activities, participant supervision, and documentation.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and exercise professional judgment.
• Ability to bend and lift at least 30 lbs.
• Ability to prepare classroom spaces and assist with cleanup.
• Maintain a valid driver’s license, a clean driving record, and proof of vehicle liability insurance.
• Acquire and maintain CPR, First Aid, and Blood-borne Pathogens certifications.
• Acquire and maintain CRT (Certified Restraint Training).
• Successfully pass local, state, and national criminal history checks.

Responsibilities

• Assist with classroom preparation and setup for each session.
• Prepare art activities and materials as directed by the teacher.
• Assist with classroom cleanup and maintain bulletin boards and seasonal decorations.
• Assist with documenting student progress and preparing progress notes.
• Complete parent information forms accurately.
• Monitor children and the classroom environment at all times to support health and safety.
• Assist children in resolving conflicts with other participants.
• Maintain classroom spaces, supplies, and snacks in a sanitary manner.
• Handle confidential information professionally and ethically.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED