Assistant Teacher - Child Development

Are you passionate about shaping young minds and providing a nurturing environment for their development? Do you have a strong understanding of child development principles and the ability to support young learners in their growth? Baptist Health in Kentucky is seeking a dedicated Assistant Teacher to join our Child Development team. As an Assistant Teacher, you will play a vital role in providing quality care and education to children while working alongside experienced educators. If you have a positive attitude, a love for working with children, and meet the required qualifications, we would love to have you join our team!

1. Assist lead teachers in developing lesson plans and implementing age-appropriate educational activities for children.
2. Create a safe and nurturing environment for young learners to thrive in.
3. Observe and monitor children's behavior and development, and report any concerns to lead teachers or supervisors.
4. Assist in maintaining a clean and organized classroom environment.
5. Communicate effectively with parents and guardians regarding their child's progress and any relevant information.
6. Support children's social and emotional development through positive interactions and role modeling.
7. Collaborate with other team members to ensure a cohesive and consistent approach to teaching and caring for children.
8. Attend staff meetings and professional development opportunities to stay up-to-date on best practices in child development.
9. Follow all safety and health protocols to ensure the well-being of children and staff.
10. Maintain confidentiality and professionalism at all times.
11. Participate in the overall mission and values of Baptist Health and the Child Development Center.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Assistant Teacher - Child Development in Lexington, KY, USA is $19,000 - $29,000 per year. This range can vary depending on the specific job duties, experience level, and education qualifications of the individual. Some factors that can affect salary include the type of child development facility (e.g. preschool, daycare, etc.), the age range of the children, and the specific responsibilities of the assistant teacher within the classroom. Additionally, location, employer, and benefits packages can also impact the overall salary range for this position.

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