Assistant Preschool Teacher

Applicants must have over 6 ECE units to be considered for this position.

Fruit of the Vine Child Development Center

JOB TITLE : ASSISTANT PRESCHOOL TEACHER

Basic Function : The Assistant Preschool Teacher reports to the Lead Preschool Teacher, the Assistant Teacher shall provide direct care and supervision to children in the center.

Experience : The Assistant Teacher shall have at least 6 months of experience in a childcare center or comparable group for children under the age of 5.

General Description : The Assistant Teacher shall provide direct care and supervision to children in the center.

Benefits :

• PTO after a 90-day probationary period
• Training provided
• Great work environment
• Family style dining
• Community involvement

Compensation : $20 - $23 hourly

$20 - $23 hourly

Responsibilities : Duties :

Duties :

• Perform classroom routines.
• To be responsible for the safety and physical well-being of all children.
• To ensure that children are taken to interesting parts of the environment, or have interesting things brought to them.
• To ensure that personal contact between the caregiver and child is always followed.
• To ensure that food preparation, feeding and toilet areas are cleaned after each use.
• To follow a regular schedule for cleaning walls, floors and rugs, tables and have a schedule posted.
• To follow a regular schedule for cleaning bedding.
• To keep all children’s records.
• Needs and services forms are in each child’s form.
• To keep all childcare teachers records.
• To do daily routine health check when child arrives in the center.
• Other duties as needed.

Qualifications :

Minimum Qualifications :

The Assistant Teacher shall have an Assistant Teacher Permit or Associates Degree.

Other Considerations :

The Assistant Teacher must be able to perform light physical work and have the ability to lift and carry children weighing 14 to 30 pounds.

The Assistant Teacher will be required to bend, crouch, lift, kneel and other light physical activity as they address the needs of the student (e.

g., diaper changing, toileting, cleaning, etc.). The person in this position is responsible for maintaining performance under pressure, and handling stress in a manner that is acceptable to others and to the organization.

Working conditions are free from unpleasant environmental conditions.

This institution is an equal-opportunity employer.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this position.

They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required. This position description is subject to modification.

About Company

FRUIT OF THE VINE CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER

Nurturing Tomorrow's Leaders

At Fruit of the Vine, we believe in the transformative power of early childhood development, which we fondly refer to as "the vine.

We are committed to a holistic approach that recognizes the importance of nurturing young minds and hearts during their formative years.

We understand that a child's development during their preschool years lays the foundation for a bright future. Our mission is to encourage, train, and build up these young individuals to become productive leaders in their community, the much-anticipated "fruit.

We achieve this by providing a safe and nurturing environment, the essential "roots," where we meet their physical, emotional, intellectual, and social needs.