Closing Substitute Preschool Toddler Teacher

Overview

Ready for days filled with fun, laughter, and hugs where you change the world every day?

Did I say challenge? Work with The Tot Spot to change lives through education, cultivating bright curious minds, upholding our values, and engaging positively with our students, parents, and community.

The assistant will supervise students, assist during meals/snacks, and provide general one-on-one attention as needed. The assistant helps organize the classroom, clean up, and set up for the next day’s activities. The assistant is required to interact with children, pass out snacks/meals, and assist in teaching about numbers, colors, and shapes, as well as social skills. They also provide feedback to lead teachers regarding students  academic and social development.

This position pays $17/hr we are seeking teachers looking to work 20-25 hours a week. You should be available between the hours of 12:00P or 2:00P and 6:00P. However, we also have additional hours above 25 hours/week available. For example you can work 12-6, 1-6, 2:30-6, 3:30-6, etc.

• Assist lead teachers in planning, developing, and implementing the age-appropriate curriculum.
• Provide support to lead teachers in devising and imparting lesson plans on a daily basis.
• Assist students, individually or in small groups, with lesson assignments (e.g. reading stories, providing writing assistance, reinforcing language skills, numbers, alphabet, computer learning programs, etc.) for the purpose of practicing and/or reinforcing learning concepts and assisting students in reaching academic goals and grade-level standards.
• Adapt classroom activities, assignments, and/or materials (e.g. art projects, computer, language skills, etc.) for the purpose of supporting and reinforcing classroom goals and objectives.
• Monitor individuals and/or groups of students in a variety of settings (e.g. classroom, playground, etc.) for the purpose of providing a safe and positive learning environment.
• Assist students during lunchtime, toileting, and washing activities.
• Enforce cleanup activities after lunchtime by modeling appropriate behavior.
• Maintain classroom equipment, work area, and manual and electronic files and records (e.g. clean/bleach tables, sign-in/sign-out logs, etc.) for the purpose of ensuring availability of items; providing written reference; providing a safe learning environment; and/or meeting mandated requirements.
• Performs general clerical tasks (e.g. laminating, making posters, bulletin boards, newsletters, etc.) for the purpose of helping the teacher get instructional materials ready.
• Provide an environment of comfort and security for young students by indulging in nurturing behavior.
• Reports observations and incidents relating to specific students (e.g. accidents, appropriate and/or inappropriate social behavior, violations of rules, safety conditions, change in behavior, etc.) for the purpose of communicating information to appropriate personnel.

• High School Diploma or GED
• Must pass a criminal history background check.
• CPR/First Aid Certified
• Must have the ability to interact positively with students, parents, teachers, and administrators.
• Negative TB and Drug Screen results

• Positively interact with all students.
• Create a safe learning environment that is conducive to learning.
• Ability to collaborate with other teachers and school staff.
• Must possess strong communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to maintain a flexible work schedule.
• Ability to maintain a professional appearance.

• The incumbent in this position will be required to pass a criminal history background check
• Must be able to obtain and hold a valid IVP Level One Fingerprint Clearance Card at all times

• This position requires the need to lift objects (up to 25 pounds) on occasion.
• This position may require sitting for long periods at times, talking on the phone, standing, kneeling, stooping, and long periods of concentration.

Enjoy the benefits of changing the world daily.

Education is not a spectator sport, so we encourage you to work hard, learn, have fun, and always do your best. If you raise your hand to accept the challenge of changing lives through education and give your very best to contribute to our student s success, you’ll experience:

Enjoy industry-leading pay, rewards, referral bonuses, and paid time off. Care for your health and your family with comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits, discounted onsite childcare, and student enrollment priority, even for part-time roles. Invest in your future with retirement plans 401(k) plans with 4% employer matching.

Enhance your growth with promotion opportunities, training, mentoring, and tuition reimbursement. Thrive in a welcoming, supportive, and…