Teacher, Assistant - Remote | WFH
Company Background We come from humble beginnings, envisioning a world where excellence in public education reigns supreme. Established in 1949, our organization was born with a solitary mission: to advocate for the advancement of public education in Texas. Fast forward to today, our team has grown to over 500 dedicated individuals, collectively serving 1,024 school districts and impacting the... lives of 5.4 million Texas students. We believe in fostering a culture of inclusivity, where diversity thrives, and every voice is valued. Recognized as a Top Ten Best Place to Work by the Austin Business Journal, we take pride in providing purposeful resources and opportunities for growth to our employees. About The Position Are you passionate about early childhood education? Do you thrive in a dynamic and nurturing environment? We are seeking an enthusiastic Assistant Teacher to join our childcare department at The Corner School, located at our Corporate Headquarters in northwest Austin. In this role, you will work alongside our lead teacher in the 2-year-old classroom, contributing to the holistic development of our young learners.
Key Responsibilities
Supervise and monitor children both indoors and outdoors to ensure their safety and well-being. Assist in planning and implementing engaging classroom activities. Provide individualized attention to each child, fostering their growth and development. Maintain a positive and supportive environment conducive to learning and self-discipline. Collaborate with colleagues to maintain the classroom environment and equipment. Assume responsibility for classroom management in the absence of the Lead Teacher.
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent; must be at least 18 years of age. Preferably, three years of experience in a licensed childcare facility. Child Development Associate (CDA) certification is desirable. Current CPR and First Aid certifications. Completion of 24 clock hours of professional development training annually. Skills And Abilities Understanding of Developmentally Appropriate Practices. Strong organizational and time management skills. Effective communication skills with children, parents, and colleagues. Ability to maintain composure and exhibit flexibility in various situations. Physically capable of meeting the demands of the role, including lifting and supervising children.
Benefits
Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package. Opportunities for professional development and growth. Collaborative work environment promoting diversity and inclusion. Work-life balance initiatives, including remote work options and flexible schedules. Join Our Team If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and embody our values of inclusivity and excellence, we invite you to apply for this rewarding opportunity. Equal Opportunity Employer We are committed to creating an inclusive environment and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law. Employment Type: Full-Time Apply Job!