Positive Bright Start has openings for Assistant Teachers in our Preschool Classrooms!
Pay: $15 per hour
Job Type: 7:30am to 12:30pm. THURSDAYS ONLY
PURPOSE: The role of the Early Childhood Teacher is to collaborate with and support other teachers in providing a supportive, educational, and stimulating classroom environment for young children. For this position we need a caregiver Thursdays only, 7:30 am to 12:30pm, with the possibility of occassional substitute teaching at other times.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required:
* Ability to Provide a Supportive, Nurturing, Caring, and Safe Environment for All Children
* Ability to Exercise Control and Maintain Positive Classroom Expectations
* Ability to Self-Motivate
* Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively with diverse families, children, co-teachers, and administration
Preferred Job Experience (will train the right candidate):
* Preferred One Year Experience in a Licensed Childcare Facility
* Lead Teacher Qualification (will train the right candidate)
* Health Assessment and Negative TB Test
* Trained in First Aid, CPR
* Satisfactory KBI Criminal Background Check
Requirements of Our Teaching Staff:
* Professional Development (paid)
Physical Requirements:
* Lifting and Carrying Children
* Stooping/Bending
* Basic Cleaning Tasks
Positive Bright Start operates under the belief that all children have special needs and special strengths, and in the appropriate environment, all children can learn from their peers as well as their teachers. Our schools have a no expulsion policy and our teaching staff are trained in the Positive Behavior Support model. Positive Behavior Support (PBS) is a problem-solving approach to behavioral challenges that uses assessment data to make decisions, preventative strategies to reduce incidence of challenging behavior, and instructional strategies to teach the child replacement skills for problem behavior.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $15.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
