Childcare Assistant Teacher
hace 17 días
Anchorage
Job DescriptionSalary: $19.53-$22.35 depending on education level The Assistant Teacher supports the Classroom Teacher in providing a safe, nurturing, and engaging learning environment for preschool-aged children. This role assists with daily classroom activities, supervision, and implementation of developmentally appropriate curriculum while promoting childrens social-emotional growth and independence. The Assistant Teacher helps maintain classroom routines, supports family relationships, and ensures a clean, organized, and compliant learning environment. Key Focus Areas: • Health & Safety, • Supervise children and maintain a safe, clean environment, • Follow health, hygiene, and safety procedures, • Social-Emotional Support, • Support positive behavior and interactions, • Encourage inclusion and emotional development, • Curriculum Support, • Assist with learning activities and lesson plans, • Support play, language, and skill development, • Classroom Routines, • Help maintain daily schedules and transitions, • Family Engagement, • Communicate with families and share updates, • Build positive, professional relationships, • Professionalism, • Work as part of a team, • Attend trainings and follow policies, • Recordkeeping & Reporting, • Assist with documentation and child records, • Follow reporting requirements, • Communication, • Communicate clearly with staff and families, • Stay updated on program information Work hours: Monday - Friday 8 Hours between 7:00am-5:00pm (part year August-May) Theanticipated start date for this position is August 3, 2026. Reports to: Childcare Coordinator Supervises: None Minimum Requirement: • Minimum of High School Diploma or equivalent, • Working towards a Child Development Associate (CDA) credential is encouraged within the first two years of employment Starting Salary: High School Diploma/GED: $19.53 CDA: $20.89 Associates Degree: $22.35 There is a 10-step wage scale built into this position that occurs annually. This is a non-exempt position with a 90-day introductory period. Click Here for Full Job Description For more information about the work that we do please go tohttps://www.kcialaska.org/