Afternoon Assistant Teacher - Berrien Springs, United States - Andrews University

Andrews University

Verified Company

Berrien Springs, United States

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

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Description

We are looking for a dedicated and responsible workers to assist in the Toddler classrooms during the summer. We are looking for workers to assist with our children from 1:00 pm - 6:00 pm.

This position is avilable May - August with possbility of Fall 2024 employment as well.

We will provide all work trainings, background check, finger printing, and CPR/First Aid training that are required for the job.

We also provide a hot lunch each day

Must be a student of Andrews University.

Qualifications summary:

Must be at least 18 years of age with high school diploma.
High engery
Accuracy, common sense and efficiency is required
Must love children.

Duties and responsibilities:

Provide basic needs for children
Provide tools and resources for children to use and explore during learning and play activities
Use various leaning methods such as stories, games and drawing to intellectually stimulate children.
Adapt teaching methods and materials to meet the interests and learning styles of children
Develop and maintain positive relationships with children and parents
Work with young children to teach basic skills such as colors, letter and number recognition, shapes, social skills and personal hygiene
Manage activities, imaginative play, bathroom breaks, meals and rest time
Introduce children to new ageappropriate hobbies
Clean and sanitize all toys and play areas
Monitor and gently correct children's behavior and adapt to the various needs of children and parents
Have patience and compassion suitable for working with young children
Have the spirit of flexibility and a Christlike attitude in all that they say and do

Supervisory responsibilities:
May supervise student workers, as determined by the Director

Qualifications:

Must be at least 18 years of age with high school diploma.
Commitment to work at least 1520 hours a week and up to 40 if willing.
Ability to be
highly punctual and to successfully allocate and manage time.
Must love children.
Must have a warm and friendly personality with sensitivity to the feelings and needs of both children and adults.
Display a willingness to fulfill responsibilities in accordance with the center's philosophy and mission.
Job requires much physical activity and a high energy level.
Accuracy and efficiency is required
Must be a student of Andrews University

Technical competencies:
N/A

Interpersonal interactions:

Must be comfortable interacting with parents and teachers.
Must love children.

Physical demands:
The usual and customary methods of performing the job's functions require the following physical demands: significant lifting,

carrying, pushing, and/or pulling; frequent climbing and balancing; significant stooping, kneeling, crouching, and/or crawling; and

significant fine finger dexterity. Generally the job requires 5% sitting, 25% walking, and 70% standing. The job is performed under

some temperature extremes and under conditions with some exposure to risk of injury and/or illness.

Work environment:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is exposed to outside weather conditions. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.