Precious Gems Academy is a non-profit organization that provides quality yet affordable childcare to families in Hunterdon County.

QUALIFICATIONS

An Assistant infant/Toddler Teacher must:

 Be at least 18 years of age

 Have a high school degree or equivalent education

 Preffered if has least 1 year of experience working with children and/or a certificate in early childhood education or currently working towards the completion of one

 Submit to various background checks

 Complete a Tuberculosis test and physical and provide a physician’s documentation of both

 Possess a strong work ethic, be punctual, and have minimal absences

 Be able to kneel, bend, squat, lift, push, pull, and carry children up to 70lbs

 Be available for full time employment and available to work as late as 6:00 pm

 Have dependable transportation

REQUIRED EXPECTATIONS

 Ensure the safety and well-being of each child by responding to their emotional, social, and physical needs as well as their educational needs

 Utilize developmentally appropriate practice and best practice methods at all times

 Be warm and nurturing with children

 Be a positive role model for all care giving staff and children

 Be customer service orientated and professional

 Provide excellent customer service according to the standards of Precious Gems Academy

RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES

Including, but not limited to, the following:

 Engage children in activities and play that stimulates their development

 Appropriately supervise children while keeping them safe at all times

 Assist children with activities of daily life (e.g., diapering, feeding, dressing)

 Approach parents daily and speak with them about their child(ren)

 Be the primary caregiver for up to four children in the classroom

 Help facilitate daily activities that are developmentally appropriate for infants/toddlers

 Creating and maintaining an environment that is clean, organized, and safe for all children

 Assist the Lead Teacher in implementing curriculum and planning daily activities that are developmentally appropriate for young children

 Attend and engage in occasional parent participation events and other events that may be on nights and/or weekends

 Assist with the completion of daily sheets and the daily activities pertaining to eating, sleeping, and diaper changing

 Communicate with the Lead Teacher regarding all aspects of the children’s care as well as classroom management

 Maintain a professional self-image and project the values of the organization at all times

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $15.00 - $17.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• Teaching: 1 year (Preferred)
• Childcare: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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