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Assistant Teacher

The Breakie Bunch

Posted 3 months ago

Full Time

Waterford, Michigan

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

Assist the lead teacher in maintaining a safe, clean, and loving learning environment for children. Responsibilities include entertaining children, changing diapers, and communicating effectively with parents and staff.

Qualifications

You have a high energy, adaptable, and positive attitude with a passion for childcare. You are responsible for assisting lead teachers, ensuring children's safety and learning, and maintaining a clean environment. This role requires strong communication skills and the ability to follow directions while adhering to licensing rules.

Must Have Skills for ATS

CPR

First Aid

T.E.A.C.H. Scholarship

Job Description

First half of signing bonus is given upon hire and the second half is given after 90 days.

To be a teacher at The Breakie Bunch you have to be awesome. A typical day will involve laughter, hugs from children (Yes, maybe with some boogers for your shoulder), teaching, exploring, building relationships, reading books, singing songs, dancing and lots of smiles. We do not enjoy working with "Debbie Downers," attending pity parties, or listening to excuses. We do however love to lift eachother up when we are having a tough day, remind each other of the brightside when it seems dark and support each other when we need help solving a problem.

The assistant teacher is a full time position between 35-40 hours per week. You will be expected to assist the lead teacher with any work related task, keep children safe and learning, build relationships with parents, maintain a clean, loving, friendly environment and as always, be awesome.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Keeping children entertained and safe
  • Know how to laugh and have fun
  • Communication with parents
  • Diaper changing
  • Filling out a variety of forms on a daily basis
  • Maintaining cleanliness of the classroom and building
  • Be kind
  • Communication with lead teachers and other staff
  • Ability to follow directions
  • High energy
  • Be adaptable to each classroom
  • Smile often
  • Put customer service as a top priority
  • Know licensing rules and follow them
  • Be happy to come to The Breakie Bunch everyday

As part of the team at The Breakie Bunch you will enjoy:

  • Paid continuing education
  • Supportive, encouraging work environment
  • Paid CPR and first aid training
  • Optional IRA contribution plan (Retirement savings)
  • Eligibility for T.E.A.C.H. Scholarship (90% of your tuition paid for)
  • Paid holiday and vacation time
  • Discounted childcare
  • Secluded break room
  • Direct deposit
  • Growing company with room for advancement
  • Onsite walking track for you personal use

The Breakie Bunch

Here at The Breakie Bunch Learning Center, our childcare programs are rooted in play, and our teachers and staff make sure to emphasize an appropriate balance of both child-directed and teacher-directed activities each day. We’re proud to say that our childcare curriculum focuses on the following vital child developmental skills: Social-Emotional Physical Language Cognitive Literacy Mathematics Science and Technology Social Studies The Arts English Language Acquisition At the Breakie Bunch Learning Center, it is our goal to support your children as they achieve appropriate goals based on their age and development. Beginning in our toddler class, children will participate in both large and small group activities as part of their daily routine. The entire Breakie Bunch staff is committed to providing your children with a curriculum that is purposeful, goal-oriented, and fun—no matter what the age group.
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