Job Description

Job Posting – May 10, 2023

Position: Early Childhood Teacher Assistant Status: Part-time

Rate: Starting at $15.00/hr Location: Broomfield, CO

Apple Tree Christian Preschool & Kindergarten is looking for an enthusiastic part-time (Mon-Fri, 8:30am-1:30pm) early childhood teacher assistant. The teacher assistant works closely with a group of teachers to plan and execute a program to provide care to children that considers the: educational, social, developmental and health needs of the group, as well as the individual child. By providing a vast array of support to the classroom, the Assistant Teacher plays an integral role in the education of each child. This position is part-time, 25 hours per week. We follow the Boulder Valley School District 9-month school calendar. Classes are in session from Labor Day through the end of May. We serve children ages 2 ½ - 7.

Responsibilities and Skills:

• The assistant teacher is responsible for assisting children aged 3-4 years old.
• Tasks may include assisting the teacher with small group activities, being responsible for groups of children during recess periods, assisting the teacher in curriculum management, helping young children with self-care and other tasks, making copies, filing, and other administrative assignments.
• Keep equipment and materials accessible and in good condition
• Become familiar with all health and safety polices including emergency procedures and protocol
• Attend and participate in related training opportunities as they become available
• Attend regularly scheduled staff meetings
• Actively support school-wide projects, attending various activities and functions throughout the year
• Support the classroom teacher in implementing a developmentally appropriate curriculum for a group of 8-12 students
• Monitor and supervise classroom and outdoor activities to assure a save, healthy and inclusive environment for all children
• Serve as a substitute teacher for absent staff members if qualified as an ECE lead teacher
• Take responsibility for the classroom in the lead teacher’s absence if qualified as an ECE lead teacher
• Be comfortable implementing a Christian element to the daily curriculum
• Perform other duties as required or assigned

Requirements:

• The ideal candidate will meet the requirements for Early Childhood Teacher, formerly G.L.Q, but is not required.
• Love working with children
• Be flexible and have a positive outlook
• Is organized and has good time management skills
• Willing to work in a team environment with other teachers

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $15.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

COVID-19 considerations:
The school is disinfected daily. Staff not vaccinated are asked to wear a mask.

Education:

• Associate (Preferred)

Experience:

• Early Childhood Education: 1 year (Preferred)
• Childcare: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

• CPR Certification (Preferred)
• Child Development Associate Certification (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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