Preschool Associate Teacher - South Lake Tahoe - Catalyst Kids

    Catalyst Kids
    Catalyst Kids South Lake Tahoe

    1 week ago

    Description
    Catalyst teaching staff support the planning and implementation of Catalyst's programming for children ranging in age from infant, toddler, pre-school, kinder, and school age depending on the location. Teachers must be able to facilitate a variety of age appropriate activities, support children's social emotional development, and ensure children are supervised at all times in a healthy and safe environment.
    Essential Functions:
    • Create and implement developmentally appropriate curriculum supported by learning foundations that are directly connected to their interests and promote positive child development
    • Create, implement, and maintain intentional, enriched, and supportive learning environments and quality experiences that are age appropriate for all children
    • Provide excellent customer service by establishing authentic connections and reciprocal, culturally responsive relationships with children, youth, families, schools, communities, and center/classroom team
    • Keep children healthy and safe by ensuring proper supervision, positive interactions, healthy habits, and excellent compliance
    • Work collaboratively with fellow staff by connecting work place values, education, and experience to provide the highest quality programs and creative workplaces
    Work Environment:
    All teaching staff are expected to demonstrate behaviors that are essential for successful programs and environment including the following:
    • Positive interactions with children and youth
    • Maintain kind, respectful, and safe emotional/physical environments for children
    • Be on time and present on a regularly scheduled basis
    • Be active in outdoor and indoor programs
    • Be physically and mentally capable of interacting with children up to 13 years of age, meeting all their needs and ensuring their safety
    • Be aware of and implement safety guidelines; report any health & safety issues or incidents to management, and remain calm if providing first aid (as needed) during emergency situations
    Physical & Environmental Conditions:
    Teaching staff are responsible for various program elements on a daily basis and will be exposed to indoor and outdoor elements. Teaching staff may be required to:
    • Visually insect environment for hazards to children; identify hazards and implement preventative actions (i.e. set up cones to limit play area) to maintain a safe environment for children
    • Be comfortable with occasional loud noise in our outside the classroom during activities
    • Be comfortable with frequent bending, lifting, twisting, reaching, pushing, and pulling
    • Push, lift, carry, and hold various objects up to 15 lbs. - by individual or team effort - such as equipment carts, emergency back packs, food coolers, classroom furnishings, and other similar program materials
    • Work inside the classroom or outside the room in all weather conditions which are safe for children
    • Traverse various terrains (grass, blacktop, dirt) and heights (ladders, playgrounds) depending on the school outdoor environment
    • Adapt to the physical level of children (i.e. sitting on the floor, kneeling, squatting) for activities and problem-solving interactions
    • Supervise field trips to destinations such as aquatic parks, beaches, and trampoline parks
    Qualifications & Experience:
    Associate Teacher are members of the teaching team who share responsibility for the care and education of an assigned group of children/classroom. There may be more than one person designated as an Associate Teacher for each group of children.
    Education
    Education and permit requirements may vary by center needs/require age group specific units depending on the program, such as Infant, Toddler, School-Age, Title 5 or Title 22 status.
    Associate Teacher education/permit requirements:
    • 12-24 postsecondary semester or equivalent quarter units in ECE, CD, or related field with passing grades of C- or better. OR
    • Associate Teacher Permit or above issues by the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing
    Experience & Skills
    • 6-12 months of experience in a group care environment where care/teaching was provided for a consistent age group is preferred
    • Effective problem solving, conflict resolution, classroom management, and communication with children and families
    • Effective organization, time management, curriculum, and assessment documentation (lesson plans, portfolios, and anecdotal notes)
    • Ability to work alongside colleagues and maintain a professional team environment
    • Current adult and infant/child CPR & First Aid certification is preferred
    • Bilingual/multilingual language preference based on individual center needs
    Shift Type: Full Time
    Schedule: Monday - Friday, 9am - 6pm
    What We Offer:
    • Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits
    • Long-Term Disability (LTD) employer paid coverage
    • 401(k) Retirement plan and Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
    • Personal Health Advocate
    • Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays
    • Education Reimbursement Program
    • Commuter pre-tax benefit
    • Discounted childcare
    • Access to the Calm app
    • Tickets at Work employee discounts
    • Be constantly in a learning and growth process with training and professional growth advisory
    We are proud to be an EEO/AA employer M/F/D/V. We maintain a drug-free workplace.
    Equal Opportunity Employer
    This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.

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