Job Description:

Assistant Teacher

Works closely with the Lead Teacher to plan, implement and develop curriculum appropriate for a classroom while monitoring each child's development. Provides support to the teacher, assists in lesson planning and preparation, sets up the classroom and materials, and provides supervision to children.

SKILLS AND ABILITIES

Knowledge of early childhood development (birth to six years) curriculum development and implementation, positive discipline and early childhood learning strategies

Ability to work independently and as a team member

A comprehensive knowledge of indicators and effects of maltreatment, abuse and neglect on children, nutrition, health, safety and special needs

Ability to be flexible in schedule of works hours and days to best meet the needs of the childcare center

Knowledge and competent use of the internet, email and Word offi...