Assistant Infant Teacher
Employer Info:
Stepping Stones Children's Center
http://www.stepstonescc.org
Stepping Stones is a non-profit childcare center based in Gibsonia, PA with multiple program offerings, including: (i) full-day childcare at our Main Center location in Gibsonia for infants through Pre-K, (ii) before and after school care programs for elementary school students in two local school districts (care is provided on school property), (iii) extended day program for half day kindergarten students in two local school districts, and (iv) full-day summer camp. Stepping Stone’s mission is to provide high quality education and childcare in an environment that fosters positive relationships among our children, staff, families, and the community we serve.
Stepping Stones Children's Center
http://www.stepstonescc.org
Stepping Stones is a non-profit childcare center based in Gibsonia, PA with multiple program offerings, including: (i) full-day childcare at our Main Center location in Gibsonia for infants through Pre-K, (ii) before and after school care programs for elementary school students in two local school districts (care is provided on school property), (iii) extended day program for half day kindergarten students in two local school districts, and (iv) full-day summer camp. Stepping Stone’s mission is to provide high quality education and childcare in an environment that fosters positive relationships among our children, staff, families, and the community we serve.
- Job Name
- Assistant Infant Teacher
- Description
- Assistant Group Supervisor
Employment Type
-Assistant Infant Teacher
-Full-time: 10:00am-6:00pm
-Location: Stepping Stones Children's Center (Gibsonia, PA)
-Age Range in Classroom: 6 weeks- 15 months
-Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vison, Tuition Discounts, Paid Time Off, IRA (+Matching), Short Term and Long Term Disability, Life Insurance, Continuing Education Funds.
-$500 Signing Bonus after first 90 days.
-Pay range starting at $15.00 per hour.
General Position Description
The Assistant Group Supervisor supports the Teachers and/or the Group Supervisors by helping to create a caring and safe before/after school environment for the children and assisting in activities to improve the overall care and quality of education. S/he must be able to communicate, listen and work well with others in a team environment and develop positive relationships with the children and their parents. Assistants are responsible for implementing developmentally appropriate activities based on children's interests and needs under the direction of the Teacher and/or the Group Supervisor.
This Position Reports to the Program Site Director/Group Supervisor
Key Responsibilities
Assist in the implementation of curricula activities and encourage participation by children.
Actively engage in activities; manage cleanliness, order, and availability of classroom materials.
Maintain daily communications with parents through informal discussions.
Ability to communicate effectively with children to ensure safety, relationships, and guidance
Encourage self-help and good hygiene through behavior modeling.
Follow all Stepping Stones policies and state regulations.
Maintain personal professional development plan to ensure continuous quality improvement.
Additional Knowledge, Skills and Experience Required
Minimum of 2 years (2,500 hours) of professional experience working/volunteering with children.
High energy.
Ability to work well with others.
An understanding of child development.
Pediatric CPR and First Aid certification.
Must pass full background check, drug screening test, and health screening.
Educational Requirements
-High School Diploma and at least 2,500 hours experience working with children.
-Willingness to complete a CDA, SAC, or credit equivalent course work - Job Type
- Full-Time
- Education Level Required
- High School/GED
- Location City
- Gibsonia, PA 15044, United states
- Contact Person
- Maura Deming
- Contact Email
- maura@stepstonescc.org
- Contact Phone
- 7246252199
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