Preschool Assistant Teacher

Company: Childcare Network
Location: Lexington
Posted on: September 23, 2022

Job Description:

1748 Alysheba WayWho We AreFounded in 1988, comprised of almost 300 schools, listed as the 4th largest private child care provider in the United States. Childcare Network offers a warm, caring environment with high- quality education for children ages 6 weeks to 12 years. Our proprietary, research-based High Reach learning curriculum is individualized to every age, with activities that combine learning and fun to create happy, curious kids.OverviewA Child Care Worker, is responsible for maintaining a safe and fun environment for young children to preteens. Their duties include coming up with creative and educational activities, preparing and serving snacks to children and maintaining a clean environment for the children.What We OfferWe offer a comprehensive benefits package that would be available to you as a valued employee.

• Competitive pay, including incentive opportunities for many positions
• Paid Time Off and Company holiday pay
• Medical /Dental /Vision insurance plans
• 401(k) Retirement savings plan with company matching contributions
• Training and career development opportunitiesINDCNRequirements
  • Education level- GED/ High School Diploma
  • Experience- Entry Level
  • Teaching credentials preferred
  • Personal characteristics
  • Caring and compassionate attitude when interacting with and caring for children,
  • Strong verbal communication and listening skills to converse with children, fellow professional caregivers and parents or guardians
  • Excellent patience and stamina for keeping up with the demands of children of all ages
  • Advanced multitasking and organizational skills to handle multiple children at a time
  • Physical abilities Must be able to bend, stoop, stand, and lift up to 25-40lbs dailyChild Care Workers are responsible for the well-being of the children under their care. They must monitor the children all day to ensure that they play and interact with one another in a safe and appropriate manner. Some of their typical duties include:
    • Ensuring the children have good hygiene and changing diapers as necessary
    • Cleaning interactive areas throughout the day
    • Preparing meals and snacks for the kids
    • Organizing activities and developing curriculum for older children
    • Developing a schedule for the children to maintain throughout the day.
    • Keeping records of each childs progress, interests and any problems that may occur
    • Maintaining contact with the childrens parents and contacting them in the case of an emergencyINDCNJob ID: 2022-21432 External Company Name: Childcare Network, Inc. External Company URL: childcarenetwork.com

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