What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Teacher - North Family Center position at Greater Midland?
Greater Midland – Assistant Teacher (Part-Time)
The Position
Under the direction of the Lead Teacher(s), the Assistant Teacher is responsible for providing high quality care to children enrolled in the Early Childhood Programs. This role also participates in the implementation of daily routine and age/developmentally appropriate learning opportunities.
Major Job Responsibilities
- Maintain daily documentation of activities, progress, milestones and Key Developmental Indicators.
- Engage with parents/guardians through written, verbal and social media platforms.
- Consistently engage at the child’s level throughout daily routine.
- Support Lead Teacher in daily activities.
- Meet basic needs including, but not limited to, diapering/toileting, food prep/service, supporting personal hygiene practices, and support physical, cognitive and social/emotional development.
- Build and maintain heathy and supportive relationships between children and parents.
- Ensure the safety of all children at all times.
- Complete 24-plus hours of professional development per year.
- Complete CPR/First Aid as needed.
Qualification Requirements
- Be at least 18 years of age.
- High school diploma or GED required; CDA preferred. (3 credit hours in child related field preferred).
- Experience working with children preferred.
- TB and Finger print clearance required.
- Complete CPR/First Aid as needed.
Physical Requirements
- Ability to lift a minimum of 50 lbs.
- Bending, twisting and reaching required.
- Ability to continuously physically engage at a child’s level.
Why Should You Apply?
As a part-time employee of Greater Midland, you receive:
- Flexible hours, (no holidays or weekends); workday is 6:30 am to 6:00 pm. Paid time off and parental leave available.
- Opportunity for growth and development; sponsorships through TEACH program.
- A free premier membership at any of our centers with the ability to upgrade to a family membership.
- Discounts on Greater Midland programs and services.
- Childcare discounts and day camp discounts for the employees’ child or dependents at all centers.
How to Apply: If you believe you are a match for this position, we welcome you to fill out our application by clicking this link: https://form.jotform.com/223343923459157.
About Greater Midland
Greater Midland promotes vitality and builds belonging through recreation, wellness and social services that encourage the lifelong pursuit of learning, personal fulfillment, and good health. We respect differences and promote equality for all, offering programs and services that reflect the community’s needs. Founded in 1919, Greater Midland’s seven operating units have grown to include Midland Community Center, Coleman Family Center, Corporate Wellness, Curling Center, North-End Fitness Center, North Midland Family Center, and Tennis Center. We employ more than 500 people county-wide and positively impact an estimated 80% of City of Midland residents with 60% of those living in Midland
County. Learn more at www.greatermidland.org.
(Job Code: GM1003)
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $11.00 - $12.00 per hour
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Weekends as needed
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: In person
Salary : $11 - $12