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Assistant Teacher

EmBe Avera Sioux Falls

Sioux Falls, SD

Posted/Updated: 27 days ago

Job Description

EmBe’s mission is Empowering Women and Families to Enrich Lives. Our values are leading, empowering, and inspiring. At EmBe we compensate for education and experience and encourage professional growth. If you are interested in learning more about EmBe please visit www.embe.org.

Who You Are:

You are an important aspect in maintaining the health, safety, and well-being of the children we serve. As an Assistant Teacher, you are responsible for assisting the lead teacher of the classroom with classroom management, activities, arts and crafts, curriculum, meals, skill development, play time, and more! The Assistant Teacher is a positive role model for all staff and children. Teachers reinforce positive guidance techniques and model appropriate language and behavior. Assistant Teachers have opportunities to develop and grow professionally.

Schedule: Full or Part Time positions are available. EmBe can be flexible with school schedules. We are open 6am – 6pm, Monday through Friday with no nights, weekends, or holidays.

What We’ll Love About You:

  • A love/passion for working with children.
  • A passion for EmBe’s mission.
  • Flexibility, reliability, and cooperative work habits.
  • The ability to work well as a team.
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills.
  • Maintain a professional appearance and attitude and consistently project a positive image of EmBe.

Benefits/Perks:

  • Health, Dental, and Vision.
  • Company paid Life Insurance and Short-Term Disability.
  • 401k Match.
  • Supplemental Insurance.
  • Employee Assistance Program.
  • Parental Leave.
  • Childcare and School Age Care Discount.
  • Tuition Reimbursement.
  • Free Meals.
  • Access to the pool and hot tub at no cost.
  • Wellness Membership Reimbursement.
  • Paid Holidays.
  • Paid Time Off.
  • Compensation based on Education and Experience.

What It Takes:

  • General knowledge of child growth and development.
  • Occasional lifting of 20 to 40 lbs.
  • Minimum age of 14 years.
  • No substantiated history of child abuse and neglect.
  • No staff member will have a felony conviction record on file within the last 5 years.
  • No staff member’s name will appear on the sex offender’s registry.

 

To learn more about our current openings and to apply online please visit www.embe.org/careers.