Assistant teacher Jobs in Carmel, IN

Build a brighter future for all children.  Teaching is more than a job. It’s an opportunity to foster curiosity, creativity and compassion in children—all while helping them develop a lifelong love of learning.As a Preschool Teacher at the Primrose School of Carmel, you’ll create a fun, safe environment with a daily schedule designed to develop children’s confidence and independence. You’ll help guide these little ones through small group instruction as they grow their ability to absorb new content and understand increasingly complex information. Make a difference every day.

• Spend your days building genuine relationships with each child.
• Help children learn about language and literacy, science, life skills, and more.
• Work with your co-teacher to implement the lesson plans from the research-informed Balanced Learning curriculum.
• Maintain a well-kept classroom that encourages children to create, explore and make decisions with confidence.
• Discover what works best for each child as you teach them about the world around them.

Get everything you need to give children everything they need. At Primrose School of Carmel, you bring the passion, and we’ll give you all the tools and training to be successful.Our Balanced Learning approach was developed with early learning experts. It provides clear daily plans so you can focus your time in the classroom on forming connections with the children—and spend your time outside of school focused on yourself.Classrooms come fully stocked with everything you need, and our supportive Leadership Team works every day to create a safe, healthy environment and a culture where all children and team members can thrive.And if that’s not enough, just wait until you help a child learn something new and see their face light up with excitement. Let’s talk about building a brighter future together.

Responsibilities :

Is responsible for the overall supervision and daily class functions of a group of children.

Observes all rules and regulations at Primrose School of Carmel and the local, state or national regulatory agencies pertaining to the health, safety and care of children.

Maintains an attractive, well-kept classroom that encourages children to create, explore and make decisions with confidence

Implements the approved lesson plans and daily classroom schedule in accordance with the Primrose Balanced Learning curriculum and programming.

Assesses each child's developmental needs on an ongoing basis.

Provides verbal recognition and acceptance to children while providing clear and consistent expectations for the children's behavior.

Accepts responsibility for maintenance and necessary housekeeping duties of the classroom, common-use areas, and playgrounds.

Attends all required staff meetings

Maintains overall professional personal appearance adhering to the guidelines offered in the Primrose School of Carmel Employee Handbook

Assists in other capacities that Director, or designee, determines is necessary.

Desired Skill Sets :

Coachable

Competent and confident

High integrity

Able to work with others harmoniously

Solution and detail-oriented

Strong organizational skills

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Qualifications :

Must be able to lift up to 35 lbs. in connection with the handling of children for the facilitation of programs, child safety, and potential emergency situations.

Knowledge of the social, emotional, and creative needs of young children

Previous teaching or assistant teaching position in a licensed early childhood program preferred

Compensation : $ - $ per hour