Seeking Assoociate Teacher

We are looking seeking an Associate Teacher, who will have the challenging and rewarding opportunity to ensure the health and safety of enrolled childfen and ensure that each child is prepared for school. You have the option to use your creative ability to find activities that meet their interests, needs and individual development levels. Being an associate teacher allows you to connect with students in a positive, engaging way that helps them learn in the ways they are most successful.

Job Responsibilities

Preparing classrooms and instructional materials for lessons and events

  • Assist Teachers with the planning of learning activities, creating appropriate materials

  • Support and encourage young scholars

  • Monitor and record the progress of students, provide teachers and parents with regular updates

  • Provide learning experiences that promote literacy, science, math and language concepts while encouraging and supporting social and emotional development

  • Teach students self-help skills and ways to solve problems on their own that are effective, appropriate and successful.

  • Watch for and document emerging interests of every student, showing progress through weekly lesson plans and anecdotal notes.

  • Create a safe, welcoming space that values language, culture and individual traditions for students and other family members.

  • Build strong foundations for continuing relationships with students and their families.

Job Skills & Qualifications

Required:

  • High School Diploma/GED

  • CPR/first aid certification

  • Management skills, problem-solving ability and self-motivation

  • Basic computer skills and a working knowledge of relevant software programs, such as Excel and Word

  • The ability to remain calm in stressful situations

Preferred:

  • One year of experience working with children

  • Strong customer services skills and ability to work with a team

  • Flexible schedule

Interested candidates please email resumes to Gloria@ecochildcare.com.