Assistant Teacher

Children of America
Indianapolis, IN
Category Education
Job Description
Role Overview

As an Assistant Teacher, you will work alongside a talented team of educators in a supportive environment where you are encouraged to grow professionally and share your passion for early childhood education. You will be responsible for carrying out daily lesson plans, assisting in creating a safe, structured, and positive learning environment, and communicating professionally with parents, children, and team members. You will also utilize technology to document and deliver child progress reports and exhibit empathy toward children's emotions and parents' needs.

What You Will Do

Your day-to-day responsibilities will include responsible for carrying out daily lesson plans, assisting in creating a safe, structured, and positive learning environment, communicating professionally with parents, children, and team members, utilizing technology to document and deliver child progress reports, and exhibiting empathy toward children's emotions and parents' needs.

Why It Might Be a Fit

This role may be a fit for you if you have a commitment to professional growth, a willingness to grow into a Lead Teacher role, and a passion for early childhood education. You will be encouraged to bring your whole self to work and share your unique perspectives and experiences with the team.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Strong organizational and decision-making skills
  • Ability to build positive relationships with children, families, and staff
  • Flexible and adaptable in challenging situations
  • Commitment to professional growth

Benefits

  • Internal career advancement opportunities
  • 50% employee childcare discount
  • Educational assistance and T.E.A.C.H. scholarship partnerships
  • Employee referral bonuses and recognition programs
  • Comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, vision, life, accident, disability
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Paid vacation and holidays
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