TITLE: Part-time After School Program Staff WAGE: Depending on experience and qualifications LEAVE: Paid Holidays and up to 4 weeks annually of Paid Time Off

Summary of Position: A Little Sprouts and Harvest Christian Academy Assistant is responsible for planning and teaching lessons, communicating with parents, and providing a warm and nurturing environment where children can grow physically, emotionally, socially, intellectually, and spiritually. Staff typically work year-round. Shift times and lengths may vary; schedule changes will be communicated in advance.

Minimum Qualifications:

Must be willing to complete a current certification for infant, child, and adult CPR and infant choking response, and standard first aid. CPR certification must be completed in a hands-on

Must be willing to complete the required early childhood teacher orientation trainings

Must be able to communicate in a clear and timely manner, with a wide range of people

Must exhibit an awareness of and sensitivity to individual children's needs

PLEASE NOTE: All staff members must meet state immunization requirements (or submit the approved exemptions) for child care center employees, have appropriate background checks, and sign a health attestation

Job Responsibilities:

Plan age-appropriate lessons and activities that align with early indicators of progress

Utilize assessment information to guide instruction and individualized approaches

Daily integrate biblical truth into all areas of the classroom and aspects of instruction

Work with their supervisor to create and follow coordinated schedules

Teach students to take care of the equipment and materials used in the classroom

Attend and actively participate in all scheduled and impromptu staff meetings

Collaborate with other teachers to foster continuity and consistency at LSA

Communicate with parents daily at pick-up or drop-off, through newsletters,

Use discretion in delegating tasks to the assistant teacher in the classroom

Carry out assigned share of daily and weekly housekeeping responsibilities

Without exception, treat each child and their family members with dignity and respect

Use a positive, proactive, consistent approach to classroom management

Continuing Education Requirements:

In order to maintain certification, must complete 16 hours of approved training annually

Contact Hilary Bingham at (406) 377-3050 or for more details.

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