Teacher Associate-Full time

Trinity Health • Dubuque, IA

25d

About The Position

Assists the Teacher in the care of children ranging in age from 2-12 years. Programs are designed around the developmental needs of children.

Requirements

• Must have well developed communication skills, strong interpersonal and collaborative skills.
• Must like and be patient with children.

Responsibilities

• Actively knows, understands, incorporates, and demonstrates the organization’s mission and core values, including the Guiding Behaviors and Caring Model Principles, and conducts oneself at all times in a manner consistent with these values.
• Maintains a working knowledge of applicable Federal, State, and local laws and regulations, Trinity Health’s Organizational Integrity Program, Standards of Conduct, as well as other policies and procedures to ensure adherence in a manner that reflects honest, ethical and professional behavior.
• Demonstrates specific customer focused behaviors relating to attitude, privacy/confidentiality, communication skills and professional behavior.
• Assists the Teacher by contributing ideas for a creative, developmentally appropriate curriculum and carries out planned activities.
• Assists the Teacher in children's weekly and daily scheduling.
• Assists Teacher in discussions on important issues or concerns with parents.
• Understands and attempts to meet the physical, social, emotional, and intellectual needs of the children. Treats all children with respect.
• Exhibits a warm, loving, and respectful caring attitude toward all children disciplining in accordance with the Center’s guide.
• Supervises children and always provides for their physical safety. In doing so, identifies and corrects potential risk situations and hazards and completes incident reports.
• Creates an environment which is interesting and challenging to the children.
• Maintains a professional, collaborative work environment so as to foster a positive public image for Mercy Medical Center.
• Knows and adheres to all laws and regulations pertaining to patient health, safety and medical information (i.e. HIPAA, Stark, etc.).

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees