Substitute- Assistant Teacher

Description

Description

Join Our Team! 

Child Care of the Berkshires is seeking a compassionate, dedicated, and enthusiastic Substitute Teacher to join our team at Magic Seasons (Adams, MA)! If you are passionate about helping young children learn, grow, and thrive in a nurturing environment, we encourage you to apply. 

Position Summary 

Provides instructional and classroom support in an early childhood education setting by assisting with lesson implementation, supervising children, fostering a safe and nurturing learning environment, and promoting students' social, emotional, and cognitive development. Collaborates with the lead teacher to support daily classroom routines and encourage positive learning experiences. 

Requirements

 Requirements

• Must have High school degree (or equivalent) and be 18 years of age.
• Prefer previous experience in early childhood setting. 
• Prefer certificate in First Aid and CPR.
• Must demonstrate dependability, maturity and flexibility.
• Must be in good health, free of contagious diseases and have record of up-to-date immunization. 
• Must demonstrate nurturing skills with children, cooperativeness with adults and commitment to professional development.
• Must be able to maintain confidentiality while supporting the overall mission, values, and goals of Child Care of the Berkshires.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Must be able to provide documentation of good physical and mental health, freedom from communicable diseases and tuberculosis, and evidence of up-to-date immunizations. Must have good physical health to meet demands of teaching: ability to walk, stand, sit, stoop, and lift and carry children weighing up to 50 lbs.; ability to move quickly, maintain visual contact with broad area, and get up and down from the floor, and engage in a variety of physical activities with the children. Must be mature and have good mental health in order to meet the mental demands of teaching. 

WORK SCHEDULE AND YEAR: Substitute for Adams child care center will be scheduled as an on call basis.

SALARY:  Starting wage is $18.59/hour, commensurate with experience.