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Assistant Teacher : Preschool

Assistant Teacher : Preschool

Children of AmericaWethersfield, CT, USA
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Quick Apply
Job description

About Children of America (COA) We're a special blend of people, principles and pride that makes the COA rich in diversity and strength. Our Assistant Teachers are responsible with executing our curriculum. You alongside the Lead Teacher and a talented team of educators in a supportive environment where you are encouraged to grow in your field and share your passion for early childhood education. Additionally, our company culture invites you to bring your whole self to work, because it is your unique attributes, perspectives and backgrounds that make us a stronger team. Our program serves preschool children 6 weeks - 12 years of age. Programs include, Infant, Toddler, Preschool, Pre-K, Before and After Care and Summer Camp.

Who Would I Interact with?

This position interacts daily with the Lead Teacher, children, parents, the management team, and teaching staff just to name a few.

What are the requirements for this job?

Highschool Diploma or GED

  • 6 months of exp. in a licensed childcare
  • Flexible in challenging situations
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Able to build strong relationships
  • Commitment to professional development
  • Effective decision making
  • Must be First Aid / CPR trained
  • Must meet all state requirements.

What are the day-to-day responsibilities?

  • Directly support Lead Teacher in carrying our daily lessons.
  • Willingness to grow into Lead Teachers.
  • Communicating appropriately / professionally with parents & fellow staff.
  • Excellent writing skills.
  • Ability to use technology to deliver child progress.
  • Ensure a safe structured learning environment.
  • Empathetic to children's emotions and parent's needs.
  • Present expectations that are appropriate to the child's age.
  • Be creative, passionate about your work and have fun.
  • Our Shared Mission :

  • Accountability : We empower self-decision making by accepting responsibility and learning from our mistakes to serve COA's mission, vision, and values.
  • Collaboration : We align solutions that understand the needs of our stakeholders to serve COA's mission, vision, and values.
  • Growth Mindset : We view obstacles as opportunities for growth, accepting feedback to enhance the development of employees and the organization.
  • Integrity : We go beyond honesty and loyalty by considering the impact of decisions and doing what's right for all stakeholders.
  • Consistency : We ensure continuity of care to uphold COA's brand and enable stakeholders to have clear expectations of their experience.
  • THE BENEFITS OUR ASSISTANT TEACHERS (PRESCHOOL) ENJOY :

  • Internal Career Advancement Opportunities.
  • 50% Discount on Employee Childcare
  • Educational Assistance / Reimbursement
  • T.E.A.C.H Scholarship Partnerships
  • Employee Referral Bonus
  • Recognition Programs
  • Medical, Dental, Vision
  • 401(k), Life, Accident, & Disability
  • Paid Vacation / Paid Holidays
  • The hourly pay range for this position is $17.50 to $21.00 hourly. Final compensation decisions are based on experience, skills, location, and internal equity. This role may also be eligible for performance-based incentives or other benefits.

    Children of America is committed to fair and transparent hiring practices. This job description is intended to comply with applicable federal, state, and local laws, including but not limited to the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) guidelines, Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), and state-specific pay transparency regulations.

    The listed responsibilities, qualifications, and compensation range reflect the essential functions and expectations of the role. Final compensation will be determined based on experience, skills, geographic location, and internal equity.

    Children of America is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or any other protected status under applicable law. Reasonable accommodations may be provided to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request.

    All job offers are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check and the submission of the required state documents.

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