Assistant Teacher at The Learning Experience - Corporate Childcare Centers
Overland Park, KS
About the Job
Benefits:
Assistant Teachers at The Learning Experience are not just educators but ambassadors of happiness
They are responsible for creating moments that echo our mission - to make a difference in the lives of children, their families, and the communities we serve.
Compensation:
Core Attributes:
Role Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
*Reasonable accommodations can be made with supporting documentation
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- 401(k)
- Competitive salary
- Dental insurance
- Employee discounts
- Flexible schedule
- Free food & snacks
- Free uniforms
- Health insurance
- Opportunity for advancement
- Paid time off
- Training & development
- Vision insurance
Assistant Teachers at The Learning Experience are not just educators but ambassadors of happiness
They are responsible for creating moments that echo our mission - to make a difference in the lives of children, their families, and the communities we serve.
Compensation:
Core Attributes:
- Passion for Impact: A heart that beats for children's developmental needs and happiness.
Growth Mindset: An unyielding belief in the potential of every child and an innate desire to inspire a lifelong love of learning.
Role Responsibilities:
Classroom Leadership: Partner closely with teachers to orchestrate a stimulating, welcoming space where children can play, learn, and grow.
Curriculum Implementation: Support teachers in implementing our proprietary L.E.A.P
Curriculum®, adapting your approach to the individual needs of Infants, Toddlers, and/or Preschool children.
Safety First: Always prioritize a safe, nurturing environment where children are safeguarded and can thrive.
Family Communication: Support teachers in regularly updating parents on their child's progress and milestones, leveraging a mix of mobile apps and in-person discussions.
Center Collaboration: Be a team player
Collaborate with center staff and leadership to drive retention, enrollment, and engagement goals.
Relationship Builder: Cultivate warm relationships with families and colleagues, fostering an environment where learning and play coexist effortlessly.
Qualifications:
- Educational Background: High School Diploma/ GED required
ECE coursework preferred.- At least 18 years of age
- At least 18 years of age
Experience: Prior experience in childcare or a demonstrable passion for early childhood education is preferred.
State Compliance: Must meet state specific guidelines for the role.- Meet state and federal guidelines including performance level, immunizations, employment physicals and required health and safety training.
Caregiving Skills:- Proven judgment to identify and address potential risks in a childcare setting
- Ensure that children are safe and that their everyday needs are met – this may include diapering, dressing, grooming, and feeding
- Model and encourage good social skills, e.g
strong communication and conflict-resolution skills - Ensure children are kept active, entertained, and engaged in developmentally appropriate activities
- Exhibit high levels of composure, patience, and professionalism at all times.
- Proven judgment to identify and address potential risks in a childcare setting
- Physical Resilience:
- Demonstrates full range of motion to:
- Stand and walk for extended periods of time without significant discomfort
- Ability to safely lift and carry objects weighing up to 40 pounds
- Reach, stretch with hands and arms
- Climb or balance
- Stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
- Use of a stool or ladder to reach high places as necessary.
- Stand and walk for extended periods of time without significant discomfort
- Ability to supervise by sight and sound
- Most days, employee will be working a portion of the day outside in temperatures ranging from 20F with wind chill to 95F
- Maintain mental and physical alertness and an appropriate level of energy to perform essential job functions
*Reasonable accommodations can be made with supporting documentation
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