Teacher Assistant

Circle of Friends Child Development Center•Fairfield, CA

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About The Position

Circle of Friends is a privately owned child care center seeking to hire early childhood professionals. Our Core Values Friendly and Fun Environment Respectful and Responsive Environment Integrity is at the core and woven into every aspect of our program Environments are welcoming, beautiful, and engaging Nurturing environment where children develop a sense of trust and security Dedicated to providing high-quality care and education Service - Every child and family deserves excellence We have a tight-knit team of early childhood professionals, and we want to hire YOU to join our team if you are inspired by Excellence! We are seeking Preschool and Toddler Teachers for Monday through Friday, full-time and part-time. We hire for ATTITUDE, not necessarily aptitude. We will train you to excel in a childcare environment if you have the passion to do so! So even if you don’t meet all the requirements listed above, still consider applying if you’re a bright, motivated, loving, positive person who wants to be a part of a winning team and make a difference in the lives of children and families. EOE

Requirements

THE DESIRE TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE in the lives of others
Have a minimum of 12 ECE/CD Units
A professional, positive attitude
Able to stand for long periods, frequently walking, sitting on the floor, and playing with children, being able to lift up to a 40 lb. child in an emergency situation. You must be able to get up off the floor and stand up quickly. This is a physically ACTIVE role.
A loving demeanor with children!
Classroom experience, and CPR certification.
All candidates must pass the national criminal background check.
Fluency and clear communication in English. Must be able to communicate with other staff and parents clearly in both verbal and written form.

Nice To Haves

Experience with Quality Care is a plus!

Responsibilities

helping children with eating
diapering/toileting
cleaning
keeping a clean and safe room
keeping a Quality Care compliant classroom
keeping appropriate logs
making sure everything is in compliance with Circle of Friends as well as with Community Care License