Assistant Teacher

Happy Roots Learning Center - Deerfield, MA

Part-time,Full-time - Entry Level

Deerfield, MA

Social Assistance

About the position

The Assistant Teacher position at Happy Roots Learning Center involves working with children in a supportive educational environment. The role requires candidates to have some experience with children and a willingness to undergo necessary training for EEC certification. The position is available in both full-time and part-time capacities, emphasizing reliability and a passion for teaching.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the educational development of children
• Supervise and engage with children during activities
• Maintain a safe and nurturing environment for children
• Communicate effectively with parents and staff
• Participate in required training and professional development

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED
• 1 year of teaching experience (preferred)
• 1 year of childcare experience (preferred)
• Valid CPR Certification (preferred)
• Valid Child Development Associate Certification (preferred)
• Ability to relocate to South Deerfield, MA before starting work

Nice-to-haves

• Experience in early childhood education
• Strong communication skills
• Ability to work in a team environment

Benefits

• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance