Assistant Teacher

Job Description

Job Description

The Assistant Teacher supports our on-site learning center team by helping create a safe, engaging, and nurturing environment for children. This role assists with daily routines, classroom activities, and program implementation while ensuring the supervision and safety of every child. The Assistant Teacher also helps foster meaningful connections with families, staff, and the community. We're looking for someone dependable, caring, and ready to make a difference in the lives of others while growing their own skills in an encouraging and team-driven environment.

This position is based out of our Anchorage Headquarters (1941 Abbott Rd.)

Pay Range : $20.03 - $27.94

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS :

• COMMUNICATION : Communicates appropriately (verbal and written) with children, parents / families, teaching and management teams.
• DAILY ACTIVITIES : Assists in program implementation by facilitating developmentally appropriate learning experiences that recognize age / diversity specific needs / issues of customers served.
• DOCUMENTATION : Completes forms and records related to children’s development and learning experiences. Documentation includes children’s original work, photographs, anecdotal records and other appropriate recording tools.
• CLASSROOM ENVIRONMENT : Assists in creating and maintaining a safe, organized, well supplied and varied learning environment.
• HEALTH & SAFETY : Assists in maintaining a safe and healthy environment through adequate supervision of children and implementation of infection control procedures. Helps to ensure the safety of equipment and materials. Maintains a first aid kit.
• TRAINING & EDUCATION : Current infant / child CPR / first aid certification. Meets licensing requirements and NAEYC accreditation standards for continuing education. Completes required yearly CU1 trainings.
• CLASSROOM OPERATIONS : Complies with licensing and NAEYC Accreditation standards while implementing Developmentally Appropriate Practice.

ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES :

IDENTIFIED COMPETENCIES

CORE VALUES

ESSENTIAL JOB QUALIFICATIONS : (Any equivalent Combination of Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, Education, and Experience)

Only applicants who meet the minimum requirements for the position will be considered for an interview. This position is open until filled.

To be eligible for this position, applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States without restriction. Credit Union 1 does not provide visa sponsorship.

Thank you for your interest in this opportunity with Credit Union 1!

Background Screening Statement : Candidates selected for a position at Credit Union 1 will be subject to a criminal background check prior to their employment. An offer of employment may be rejected or terminated based on receipt of an unacceptable background screening.

EEO Statement : Credit Union 1 provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment, prohibiting discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identify or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

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