Childcare Classroom Assistant - Bilingual

Tierra EncantadaMinneapolis, MN
16h

About The Position

About Tierra Encantada Tierra Encantada, headquartered in Minneapolis, MN is the leader in Spanish immersion early education®, and provides education and care to children 6 weeks through 6 years of age. Our award-winning concept has received numerous accolades, including Top 50 Franchise Companies Doing the Most to Champion Diversity by Entrepreneur Magazine, 10 Hottest Franchise Businesses in America by Inc Magazine, and The Americas' Fastest Growing Companies. Position Overview Tierra Encantada is the leader in Spanish immersion early education and provides high quality language immersion education to children ages 6 weeks through 6 years of age. Classroom Assistants assist Teacher(s) in the classroom.

Requirements

  • Must be fluent in Spanish.
  • Strong communication skills and be able to communicate effectively with families and co-workers.
  • Provide a certificate of completion of an approved pediatric first aid and CPR training within 90 days of hire. Employees are responsible for renewing and maintaining a valid, current CPR and pediatric first aid certification at all times
  • Must have a respect for diversity and recognize that diversity makes our program better
  • Must have the ability to complete annual required trainings to ensure providing high-quality early education
  • Familiarity with childcare licensing requirements, safety protocols, and best practices in early education.
  • Requires the ability to frequently walk, stand, climb stairs, crawl, sit, squat, stoop, bend, reach, kneel, rise from the floor, and twist.
  • Requires the ability to carry and lift 25 pounds or less, use repetitive or fine hand movements, and occasionally push, pull, run short distances, and carry and lift 25-50 pounds.
  • Requires excellent long distance and near vision to monitor children's activities both indoors and outdoors in various light conditions, as well as hearing capabilities to respond to children's needs and maintain safety in a moderately noisy environment.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in creating an engaging and welcoming environment for children and families.
  • Support the implementation of Tierra Encantada's curriculum and lesson plans through participation in planned activities and lessons.
  • Support the Lead Teacher in daily classroom routines and scheduling including transitions, snack times, and activity preparation.
  • Help maintain classroom organization by ensuring supplies are stocked and equipment is cleaned and stored properly.
  • Observe and interact with children to support their individual developmental needs.
  • Provide feedback to the Lead Teacher regarding children's progress and areas needing support.
  • Assist in preparing materials and documentation for parent-teacher conferences.
  • Maintain open and positive communication with parents to support their child's growth and development.
  • Share daily updates with families as directed by the Lead Teacher.
  • Build strong, collaborative relationships with co-workers and contribute to a supportive team environment.
  • Must fulfill required training requirements, and support Center objectives in achieving accreditation.
  • Other duties as assigned.
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