Assistant Preschool Teacher

Company: La Esperanza Child Development Center LLC
Location: Albuquerque
Posted on: May 14, 2022

Job Description:

Assistant Preschool Teacher
Job Description/Duties/Tasks

Supervise children by sight and sound at all times.

Assist head teacher with both long and short-range activities in accordance with curriculum objectives, developmentally appropriate practice and program philosophy.

Maintain children's physical needs met (toiletry and diapering).

Support children's social-emotional development and needs.

Provide input for bi-annual assessment of children's development.

Maintain daily open communication with parents.

Write Incident and Character Reports..

Maintain weekly child observation records.

Arrange a classroom environment in accordance to program goals and philosophy.

Maintain a safe and healthy environment.

Inspect and replace damaged or lost materials.

Attend staff meetings.

Help to keep all appropriate records such as records, attendance and time-sheets.

Meet all applicable ECECD licensing regulations (including 24 hours training requirement).

Maintain the Pediatric first-aid and CPR certification current.

Have the Pertussis Vaccine and a yearly flu shot.

Speak Spanish to the children.

Maintain a clean and organize classroom that includes the cleaning of tables, chairs, and toys during nap time.

Help headteacher to maintain and complete NAEYC classroom portfolio.

Meet all applicable NAEYC accreditation.

Have meetings with headteacher every two weeks. Document meeting minutes and actions required.

Maintain a positive environment with the parents, children, and employees of La Esperanza.

Maintain confidentiality.

Report any suspect abuse to supervisor.

Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications
Bilingual (English-Spanish) -required
At least 12 ECE credits - preferred
MS Office proficient -preferred

Salary:
From $13 to $15 according to experience and education

Benefits
Health, Vision and Dental Insurance. Paid Time Off, 401K, 50% child care tuition discount, and continue education scholarships.

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