Infant/Toddler Assistant Teacher
About The Position
Are you a teacher who wants to join one of the first licensed Early Childhood programs in Long Beach? Woven into the fabric of the communities which we serve, we are accredited by NAEYC and have graduated thousands of children who were better prepared to take advantage of their kindergarten experience. We are so much more than a childcare center. Interested? Please continue reading! Position Details Long Beach Day Nursery (LBDN) is growing our early childhood teaching team. We have full-time Infant/Toddler Assistant Teacher positions available at both of our branches! Please see our website for exact locations. If you are passionate about working with children, look no further! Our teachers have the important responsibility of instructing children in developmentally appropriate activities designed to promote social, physical, and intellectual growth needed for child development. You will have the opportunity to supervise and assist children with general routines, such as art, literacy, science, mealtime, and potty-training activities. You will also support lesson planning, maintain an organized environment, and ensure proper care of educational equipment and materials.
Requirements
- Some ECE units or former experience working with children is required
- Maintain a collaborative, team-player attitude while working with a successful team
- Strong organizational skills
- Excellent patience and enjoy creating a fun environment
- Willingness to learn
- Capable of remaining punctual with great time-management skills
- Nurturing, friendly, positive attitude and professional
Nice To Haves
- Associate Degree (or higher) in ECE, preferred
- Experience with infants and toddlers a plus
Responsibilities
- Instructing children in developmentally appropriate activities designed to promote social, physical, and intellectual growth needed for child development.
- Supervise and assist children with general routines, such as art, literacy, science, mealtime, and potty-training activities.
- Support lesson planning
- Maintain an organized environment
- Ensure proper care of educational equipment and materials.
Benefits
- Ongoing professional development opportunities including paid training days.
- Paid sick leave.
- Generous paid vacation and paid holidays.
- Medical, dental, vision and life insurance.
- 403(b) retirement plan.
- Employee assistance program.
- Child care tuition discount.
- Years of Service awards.
- Professional development stipend.
- Child Development Permit requisition and scholarships to take college courses.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
