St. Anne Early Child Development Center, in Laguna Niguel, is seeking a preschool associate teacher. An immediate position is available for caring, enthusiastic, and responsible individuals to assist in the 2 to 3 years of age curriculum activities that promote the social, physical, and intellectual growth of preschool. The preschool associate teacher will be responsible for assisting in the care, hygiene, learning, developmental activities, supervision, and redirection of children in the classroom and in the playground areas.
Responsibilities:
- Acts as a role model of professionalism in a Catholic environment.
- Supports the philosophy, policies, and goals of the school, as well as the decisions made by the Board of Directors and Administrators.
- Insures the health, safety, and welfare of all students.
- Holds in strict confidence all matters pertaining to the school.
- Adheres to all policies and procedures as outlined in the Parent/Student Handbook and Employee Handbook.
- Attends faculty and administrative meetings as needed.
Definition:
The associate teacher will act in direct support of Early Child Development Center leadership in executing the instructional program, general operations, and management of the assigned class or program. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:
Duties:
- Assist in planning and implementing the daily program under the direction of the teacher and/or director.
- Be responsible for assisting with the religious education and prayer instruction that supports St. Anne School faith formation program.
- Assist in planning and preparing the learning environment, setting up interest centers, and preparing needed materials and supplies.
- Assume full leadership of the childcare area when the teacher is absent.