Infant-Toddler Assistant Teacher
About The Position
Apple Playschools is an early childhood educational center that offers outdoor immersion and Spanish immersion programs. At our Ann Arbor facilities, we seek to provide progressive early education for a better world. What Sets Us Apart: Play-based education Emergent curriculum Anti-bias education Emilio Reggio approach to teaching Social justice focused Muddy & Messy! Your Role: As an Apprentice Teacher you will provide high quality, mission aligned early childhood education for children in an assigned classroom while training under the Lead/Mentor Teacher of that class. What's In It For You: Competitive pay ranging from $16-16.75/hour, commensurate with experience Growth opportunities Flexible schedule options Retirement matching Network Health Benefit Plan 4+ weeks of PTO Child Care Assistance available! Low/No-Cost CDA Training Program 50% tuition reduction at Apple Playschools Employee Assistance Program For staff working 30 hours or more a week Your Impact: Designing learning activities and creating unforgettable experiences Coaching and training up other teachers through feedback and modeling Providing exceptional partnerships with students, parents, and community members Contributing to a fun, welcoming and organized environment Ensuring the safety of participants, reporting any concerns as per licensing guidelines
Requirements
- Be age 16 or older
- Be able to work a minimum of 25 hours per week
- Be able to pass all required background checks and criminal history review
- Meet LARA licensing education requirements appropriate to assigned role
- Be able to be “on your feet” for most of the day
- Hold, carry, or lift up to 25 pounds
- Work outside in all weather conditions
Nice To Haves
- Prior experience working with children
- Prior experience and love of the outdoors
Responsibilities
- Designing learning activities and creating unforgettable experiences
- Coaching and training up other teachers through feedback and modeling
- Providing exceptional partnerships with students, parents, and community members
- Contributing to a fun, welcoming and organized environment
- Ensuring the safety of participants, reporting any concerns as per licensing guidelines
Benefits
- Competitive pay ranging from $16-16.75/hour, commensurate with experience
- Growth opportunities
- Flexible schedule options
- Retirement matching
- Network Health Benefit Plan
- 4+ weeks of PTO
- Child Care Assistance available!
- Low/No-Cost CDA Training Program
- 50% tuition reduction at Apple Playschools
- Employee Assistance Program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
