Early Childhood DC - Assistant Teacher

4 Days Old

Job Description

Job Description

Summary

Villa's Childcare Center is seeking a passionate and experienced Assistant Teacher to join our team. The Assistant Teacher will be responsible for helping the Lead Teacher create a nurturing and engaging learning environment, developing and implementing age-appropriate lesson plans, and fostering the social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development of children.
This role requires strong leadership skills, excellent communication, and a commitment to upholding our center's mission of providing high-quality childcare and education. The assistant Teacher will maintain classroom safety and organization, and build positive relationships with children, families, and staff.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Plan and implement creative, developmentally appropriate curriculum and activities.
  • Foster a safe, inclusive, and stimulating environment for children.
  • Maintain clear and respectful communication with families and staff.
  • Ensure compliance with state licensing standards, health, and safety regulations.

Join us at Villa’s Childcare Center and make a lasting impact in the lives of children and their families!

Duties

  • Assist in the implementation of curricula activities and encourage participation by children.
  • Actively engage in activities; manage cleanliness, order, and availability of classroom materials.
  • Maintain frequent communications with parents through informal discussions and progress reports.
  • Encourage self-help and good hygiene through behavior modeling.
  • Help ensure smooth, daily transition from home to child care center.
  • Follow all center policies and state regulations.
  • Maintain personal professional development plan to ensure continuous quality improvement.


Requirements

Qualifications:
  • Registry Level (Wisconsin Early Childhood Career Levels) 5 or higher preferred.
  • Strong organizational and leadership skills.
  • Passion for early childhood education and child development.
  • Willing to take additional regulatory training.
Location:
Oregon
Category:
Education