Assistant Teacher
Job Details
LSUHSC-HDC seeks to hire an Assistant Teacher for the Early Learning Center. The Early Learning Center provides quality inclusive childcare to children ages 6 weeks to 48 months. The Assistant Teacher will collaborate with other Early Learning Center staff to create positive and safe inclusive learning and development environments for children in a classroom. Assistant Teacher ensures the daily care of 8-12 children by following all licensing regulations and maintaining a clean and organized classroom.
Some of the job duties will include collaborating with Lead Teacher to care for 8-12 children in a classroom. The Assistant Teacher participates in Early Learning Center team meetings and participates in professional development.
Comprehensive benefits are available to eligible employees and their dependents including health, life, dental, and vision insurance; flexible spending accounts; retirement plans; annual and sick leave; 14 paid holidays per year; wellness benefits including a complimentary fitness center and an employee health primary care clinic; tuition exemption; and employee discounts.
Salary commensurate with experience. The starting salary for this position is $14 per hour
Required:
- Associate of Science degree in Care and Development of Young Children or related field
- At least 1 year of classroom experience in an early learning center
Preferred:
Preference will be given to applicants with any of the following: Child Development Associate credential; experience working in early intervention; working within an interdisciplinary or transdisciplinary model of service delivery; experience using coaching-based interventions; expereince with the Creative Curriculum, TS GOLD, and/or CLASS.