Assistant Teacher

County of Maricopa

Guadalupe, AZ, US
Base: $16.00 - $21.75 hourly; bonus/equity: not sp...
Implement active learning
Ongoing assessment of development
Create a safe and nurturing environment
As an Assistant Teacher, you will work with Birth to Five or Head Start teaching teams to implement active learning and ongoing assessment of development for preschool-age children

Job Summary

  • As an Assistant Teacher, you will work with Birth to Five or Head Start teaching teams to implement active learning and ongoing assessment of development for preschool-age children.
  • We offer a low teacher-to-student ratio of 1:10, with 20 students per Head Start classroom, to provide the greatest opportunity for a healthy and effective learning environment.
  • As an Assistant Teacher, you will be eligible for a vast array of benefits, including but not limited to: Paid continuing education, professional development, and tuition reimbursement.

Matching Summary

As an Assistant Teacher, you will work with Birth to Five or Head Start teaching teams to implement active learning and ongoing assessment of development for preschool-age children.

Salary

Base: $16.00 - $21.75 hourly; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Paid continuing education, professional development, tuition reimbursement, health and wellness programs, health insurance, wellness incentive, paid time off, retirement system

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Implement active learning
  • Ongoing assessment of development
  • Create a safe and nurturing environment
  • Supervise children at all times
  • Maintain a safe and healthy environment
  • Navigate digital platforms
  • Work with diverse backgrounds

Nice-to-have

  • Compassionate team of professionals
  • Support stronger families
  • Interactive learning classrooms
  • Work with a greater purpose
  • Exceptional work-life balance

Key Requirements

  • Six months experience with children birth to 5
  • Six months practicum hours
  • Six months volunteering
  • High school diploma or GED
  • CPR, first aid, food handler's certification
  • Child Development Associate Certification (CDA)

Work Rights

Not specified

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