Job Description
Join Our Team at Port Washington Children's Center!
About Us
Port Washington Children's Center is a renowned non-profit organization dedicated to providing high-quality education and care for working families in Port Washington for over 43 years. Situated in the historic Landmark Building within Blumenfeld Family Park, we offer comprehensive early childhood care, after-school programs for local elementary schools, and a vibrant summer day camp.
Our mission is to ensure that all families, regardless of income, have access to our exceptional educational programs. We are deeply committed to community engagement and partnership, continually evolving to serve the Port Washington community better. Our vision includes expanding our reach and enriching our programs, staff, and family offerings.
Current Openings: Assistant Teachers
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Early Childhood Teacher Assistant to join our vibrant educational team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in childcare and childhood development, with a focus on fostering a nurturing and stimulating environment for young learners. This role involves working with toddlers in a private school setting, utilizing effective behavior management techniques and promoting literacy education through engaging activities.
Available to work Monday through Friday between 7:15 AM and 6:30 PM with varied 9-hour shifts.
Responsibilities
Develop and implement age-appropriate lesson plans that cater to the developmental needs of toddlers.Create a safe, welcoming, and inclusive classroom environment that encourages exploration and learning.
Monitor and assess children's progress in various areas, including social, emotional, and cognitive development.
Communicate effectively with parents and guardians regarding their child's progress and any concerns related to child welfare.
Collaborate with other educators to create a cohesive learning experience across the curriculum.
Provide individualized tutoring support as needed to help children reach their developmental milestones.
Manage classroom behavior through positive reinforcement strategies and effective communication.
Qualifications
Associates or Bachelors in Early Childhood Education or a related field
Proven experience in childcare or early childhood education.
Strong understanding of childhood development theories and practices.
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, to effectively interact with children, parents, and colleagues.
Ability to manage classroom behavior positively while fostering an encouraging atmosphere for learning.
Knowledge of literacy education strategies to promote early reading skills among young children.
A genuine passion for working with young children and supporting their growth in all areas of development.
Benefits and Compensation
Port Washington Children’s Center offers a comprehensive benefits package for full-time staff, including:
- Generous PTO Policy
- Disability and leave coverage.
- 401K with matching contributions.
- A supportive and engaging educational environment.
Competitive Salary: $19.00 - $21.00 per hour, commensurate with experience and education.
Job Types: Part-time, Full-time
Schedule
- 9-hour shifts (one hour break)
- Day shifts, Monday to Friday
Apply now to become a part of our vibrant team dedicated to making a difference in the lives of children and families in Port Washington!
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