Join our team, where we provide a nurturing and educational environment for young learners.
As an Associate Teacher, you'll play a crucial role in shaping the early development of children while enjoying a rewarding and supportive work environment.
Qualifications: * High School Diploma or equivalent (GED) * Ability to pass background checks and drug screenings Physical and Mental Demands: * Ability to lift and carry young children * Stamina to stay engaged with active children throughout the day * Patience and adaptability to handle varying situations * Good communication skills for interacting with both children and staff Job Responsibilities: * Assist lead teachers in implementing age-appropriate curriculum and activities * Supervise and engage children during playtime and learning activities * Maintain a safe and clean environment for children * Assist with mealtime and ensure children's nutritional needs are met * Collaborate with the teaching team to create a positive and inclusive classroom atmosphere * Attend staff meetings and training sessions as required * Follow all safety and health protocols * Provide support to children's emotional and behavioral needs * Assist with administrative tasks and record-keeping as needed * Hours are 6:30 am-7:45 am and 2:45 pm to 5:45 pm Monday through Friday, and will be full-time (10 hr days) when Southwest Dubois School Corporation is not in session.
We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply.
Please find all of the benefits we offer below: * Competitive pay with annual reviews.
* Participation in CDA program, covering 80% of the costs towards earning a Child Development Associates