Substitute Assistant Teacher - Worcester

Position: SUBSTITUTE ASSISTANT TEACHER - Worcester
Job Title:

Substitute Assistant Teacher Department:
Childcare

Reports to:

Lead Teacher Effective Date:
March 2025

Schedule:

As needed basis, Monday through Friday Remote Position:
No

Job Summary:

As a Substitute Aide you will assist in managing the ongoing programming in assigned classroom(s) in a professional and confidential manner and in a way which incorporates the developmental/culturally sensitive philosophy of the Center to ensure the highest quality of care, as well as compliance with NAEYC standards, DEEC/ QRIS requirements, and health and safety regulations.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

None Duties/Responsibilities:

Assist in implementing a curriculum and maintaining an environment where children can learn and grow at their own pace, interact comfortably with adults, and have the opportunity to participate in individual and group (small and large) activities that create an inclusive learning environment.

Supervise children in play and structured activities;
Maintain teacher/student ratios at all times.

Maintain a safe and clean environment for children; performing light housekeeping duties as needed.

Greet parents daily and interactions are welcoming and inclusive

Ability to follow directions from classroom teacher and communicate any out of ordinary information regarding the children to the classroom teacher.

Ability to relate with co-workers and parents in a cooperative/positive manner.

Perform other duties as requested and tasks as assigned by supervisor.

Dedicated to building and expanding skills relevant to the role as well as supporting the growth of others on the team.

Required Skills/Abilities:

Minimum 18 years of age Ability to work with families and children of diverse cultural backgrounds.

Successful completion of all required trainings

Education and Experience:

High school diploma or equivalent

Physical Requirements:

Prolonged periods of sitting, standing, and walking throughout the classroom.

Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at a time.

Must be able to bend, kneel, or squat to be at eye level with children.

Run or move quickly to respond to emergency situations

Requires good physical stamina and agility

Job Type: Temporary Benefits:

Employee assistance program

Employee discount

Retirement plan

Work Location:

In person
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