Seasonal Assistant Teacher - Lehigh Children's Academy - $15/hour
About The Position
Are you a passionate early childhood education professional looking to make a meaningful impact in a vibrant, innovative, and supportive environment? Your next opportunity starts here! Lehigh Children's Academy, a proud Pennsylvania Keystone STARS center and a 2023, 2024, and 2025 Top Workplace winner, is located in the heart of Lower Macungie Township. We are hiring Seasonal Assistant Teachers and are looking for applicants who are dedicated to fostering a love of learning and helping every child thrive. Lehigh Children’s Academy will provide you with hands-on experience and paid training to advance your early childhood education career! Enjoy all of these intrinsic rewards as a Seasonal Assistant Teacher: • Nurture and support children between the ages of six weeks to school-aged. • Care for children’s hygiene, learning and developmental activities. • Provide redirection and positive guidance to children. • Implement long and short-term goals for children in the classroom. • Prepare and implement lesson plans for use with children/families. Position Requirements for a Seasonal Assistant Teacher: • High School Diploma or equivalent is required. • Some experience working with young children in special education and/or early childhood education preferred. • Ability to interact positively and work with the team. • Must have flexibility with schedule. • Must have the ability to lift up to 50 lbs. Standing, sitting, lifting and walking is required daily. We invest in our team through training, career development and educational assistance. Our team enjoys a supportive work environment that encourages the success of the individuals we serve and our employees. This success comes from living our values: People, Growth, Teamwork, Community, Diversity, Shared Ideas and Advocacy. Join our team and grow a fulfilling career with us! CHANGE LIVES. WORK FOR VIA. Via of the Lehigh Valley and Lehigh Children’s Academy is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Women, Minorities, Protected Veterans, and Individuals with Disabilities.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
- Ability to interact positively and work with the team.
- Must have flexibility with schedule.
- Must have the ability to lift up to 50 lbs. Standing, sitting, lifting and walking is required daily.
Nice To Haves
- Some experience working with young children in special education and/or early childhood education preferred.
Responsibilities
- Nurture and support children between the ages of six weeks to school-aged.
- Care for children’s hygiene, learning and developmental activities.
- Provide redirection and positive guidance to children.
- Implement long and short-term goals for children in the classroom.
- Prepare and implement lesson plans for use with children/families.
Benefits
- training
- career development
- educational assistance
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
