Infant-Toddler or Preschool Assistant Teacher Job at West Haven Child Development Center, Inc, West Haven, CT

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  • West Haven Child Development Center, Inc
  • West Haven, CT

Job Description


Summary

The person selected for this position must be professionally prepared as a teacher of young children, especially in the field of Early Childhood Education or Development. This person must be a sensitive and mature individual who is able to relate well to both children and adults and the community in which the children live. Background check and current physical/TB test are required for this position.

Duties

JOB DESCRIPTION: Assistant Teacher

 

PLACEMENT: Placement will be designated by the Executive Director and subject to change.

 

 

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Hold an Associate Degree in Early Childhood Education and have 1 year of working experience with young children.
  • Present evidence of activity pursuing further preparation.
  • Warm and friendly personality.
  • Sensitive to the feelings and needs of others.
  • Be able to relate well to children, adults, and community in which the children live.
  • Be willing to fulfill responsibilities in accordance with the school’s educational philosophy.

 

 

DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES:

  • Assisting in planning and implementing the daily program under the direction of the Teacher.
  • Assisting in planning and preparing the learning environment, setting up interest centers, and preparing needed material and supplies. Plan and arrange all necessary teaching material with the teacher.
  • Supervising the classroom when the teacher is out of the room. Assume full responsibility for the group and the program in the absence of the teacher.
  • Helping with the general housekeeping tasks.
  • Assisting the teacher in any other appropriate tasks.
  • Maintaining professional attitude and loyalty to the school at all times.
  • Treating all children with dignity and respect.
  • Attending all staff meetings and recommended training programs and conferences and partaking in all day care/preschool events.
  • Participating in professional organizations that work for the improvement of early childhood education.
  • Share with the Executive Director, pertinent information obtained through contact with parents.
  • Keeping the classroom in order and the equipment and supplies in good condition.
  • Maintain records as indicated.
  • Any other duties as assigned by the Executive Director. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Requirements

JOB DESCRIPTION: Assistant Teacher

 

PLACEMENT: Placement will be designated by the Executive Director and subject to change.

 

 

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Hold an Associate Degree in Early Childhood Education and have 1 year of working experience with young children.
  • Present evidence of activity pursuing further preparation.
  • Warm and friendly personality.
  • Sensitive to the feelings and needs of others.
  • Be able to relate well to children, adults, and community in which the children live.
  • Be willing to fulfill responsibilities in accordance with the school’s educational philosophy.

 

 

DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES:

  • Assisting in planning and implementing the daily program under the direction of the Teacher.
  • Assisting in planning and preparing the learning environment, setting up interest centers, and preparing needed material and supplies. Plan and arrange all necessary teaching material with the teacher.
  • Supervising the classroom when the teacher is out of the room. Assume full responsibility for the group and the program in the absence of the teacher.
  • Helping with the general housekeeping tasks.
  • Assisting the teacher in any other appropriate tasks.
  • Maintaining professional attitude and loyalty to the school at all times.
  • Treating all children with dignity and respect.
  • Attending all staff meetings and recommended training programs and conferences and partaking in all day care/preschool events.
  • Participating in professional organizations that work for the improvement of early childhood education.
  • Share with the Executive Director, pertinent information obtained through contact with parents.
  • Keeping the classroom in order and the equipment and supplies in good condition.
  • Maintain records as indicated.
  • Any other duties as assigned by the Executive Director. 

 

 

 

Nice To Haves

First Aid & CPR trained
Epi-pen & Med. Admin. Certifications

Benefits

 
· 4 Personal Days
· 5 Sick days
· Paid snow closing days
· 14 paid holidays
· Health, Life, & Dental Insurance after 90 days of service
· Pension Plan after 1 year of service (anniversary date)
· After 1 year of service, you’ll earn 2 weeks vacation in summer plus a week between Christmas and New Year
· After second year of service, you’ll earn 3 weeks vacation in summer plus a week between Christmas and New Year 
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Job Tags

Full time, Work experience placement, Summer work

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