Assistant Teacher Young Hearts Preschool

Great Hearts Academies • Phoenix, AZ

5d • $15 - $16 • Hybrid

About The Position

The Assistant Teacher at Young Hearts Preschool will report to the School Director. The Assistant Teacher will support the program and assist teachers in the areas of education, supervision, and cover classrooms for teacher prep time and breaks.

Requirements

• Must be 18 years of age
• Must possess or obtain a valid Arizona Department of Public Safety IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card
• Must have a negative TB test
• Must meet the qualifications of a teacher assistant in accordance with the Arizona Department of Health Services, Bureau of Child Care Licensing. High School diploma. Per licensing: “Teacher-Assistant” means a staff member who provides childcare services under the supervision of a teacher and in not able to supervise children alone.
• Will be required to obtain CPR/First Aid certification upon hire.

Nice To Haves

• Some ECE college courses
• Some experience working in a licensed preschool program.

Responsibilities

• Follow quality assurance measures to maintain excellence of program offerings, operations, and state licensure.
• Maintain regular communications with Teachers, School Director, and Assistant Director.
• Escalate incident reports to the School Director
• Partner to maintain a safe environment.
• Adhere to Great Hearts/Young Hearts policies, procedures, and business initiatives.
• Attend monthly meetings.
• Additional duties and projects assigned.

What This Job Offers

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