About This Role
This support staff member position at Harbor House of Louisville in Louisville offers $17/Hr. The role requires the appropriate background.
The role of Assistant Teacher involves supporting a dynamic team to foster a stimulating and inclusive environment for children to grow and develop. Responsibilities include developing and implementing engaging activities, providing individualized support, and promoting language, literacy, numeracy, creativity, and social-emotional development.
We are always accepting applications for this role.
What You'll Do
Instructional Support
• Implementing engaging, age-appropriate activities tailored to meet the educational goals of each child.
• Supporting individualized learning approaches that cater to each child's unique needs and developmental stage.
• Promoting social-emotional, cognitive, and physical growth through daily play-based learning
Child Supervision & Safety
• Maintaining active supervision of children at all times, indoors and outdoors.
• Creating a safe, clean, and respectful environment that supports the well-being and exploration of each child.
• Adhering to all health, safety, and emergency protocols.
Communication & Collaboration
• Collaborating with Lead Teachers and team members to ensure consistent routines and learning experiences for all children.
• Communicating effectively with families in a respectful and compassionate manner.
• Participating in team meetings, training, and CEC's events as required.
Inclusive Practice
• Establishing a welcoming and inclusive environment that values diversity and promotes equitable learning opportunities for children of all abilities.
• Modeling patience, empathy, and positive behavioral support strategies to promote a positive learning environment.
• Fostering a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion in the workplace.
• Fostering a positive and collaborative workplace culture.
Requirements
- Passion for early childhood education and inclusive environments.
- Willingness to complete required childcare training and certifications.
- Experience working with children (formal or informal)
- High school diploma or GED
Nice to Have
- CPR/First Aid Certification
- CDA credential or coursework in Early Childhood Education
- Experience with children with disabilities or diverse learning needs.
Benefits
Medical/Dental/Vision
Company-paid life insurance
401-K
PTO
11 Paid Holidays
Common Questions
What is the education required for this position?
At least a high school diploma or equivalent
What does this position pay?
This Assistant Teacher - Childcare role pays $17/Hr.
Is this full-time or part-time?
This job is Full Time.
Where is Harbor House of Louisville located?
Harbor House of Louisville is located at 2233 Lower Hunters Trace, Louisville, KY