Benefits/Perks
* Supportive work environment: We foster a supportive work environment that values teamwork, collaboration, and a sense of enjoyment, creating a vibrant and enriching experience for our children.
*Child Care Discount: We understand the importance of affordable childcare, and as an employee, you'll enjoy a significant discount on childcare services for your own children.
*Paid Training Hours: We invest in your professional development and provide paid training hours to enhance your skills and knowledge in early childhood education.
*PTO, Paid Holidays, No Weekends: Take advantage of paid time off to relax, rejuvenate, and spend quality time with loved ones. Enjoy holidays off, and rest easy knowing that you won't be required to work on weekends.
*Advancement Opportunities: We believe in promoting from within and providing opportunities for growth and advancement, allowing you to build a fulfilling career in early childhood education.
About Our School:
At Learning Tree Academy, we are committed to providing a nurturing and stimulating environment where children can explore, learn, and develop foundational skills. Our school is dedicated to upholding the highest standards of childcare, and we take pride in creating a supportive and enriching atmosphere for both children and their families. We value the importance of building strong relationships, promoting a sense of belonging, and celebrating the unique qualities of each child. Join our team of dedicated professionals who are passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of children and their families.
Note: We are an equal-opportunity employer and value diversity in our workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
Job Summary
We are looking for an energetic teaching assistant to join our team! You will be assisting the head teacher with planning and implementing both whole-classroom and small-group instruction.
You are passionate about learning and love working with children. With strong creative and organizational skills, you are able to connect with individual students and develop strong relationships with faculty to create an engaging learning environment.
Responsibilities:
- Tutor and assist students individually or in small groups to help them master assignments and to reinforce learning concepts presented by teachers
- Supervise students in classrooms and on the playground
- Provide extra assistance to students with special needs
- Observe students’ performance and record relevant data to assess progress
- Teach social skills to students
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to pass a state and federal background check
- A year of previous teaching assistant experience preferred
- High-energy with a love of working with children
- Organized and detail-oriented
Enter the enchanting realm of early childhood education, where everyday moments become extraordinary milestones. As a teacher or assistant, you'll be part of a dedicated team that nurtures the growth, development, and well-being of young children. From creating safe and stimulating environments to providing meaningful experiences that foster their natural curiosity, you'll play a crucial role in helping them thrive. In this dynamic profession, you'll witness the wonders of early learning unfold before your eyes, as children build friendships, explore their surroundings, and develop the foundational skills they'll carry throughout their lives. It's a career that embraces the joy of discovery, celebrates individuality, and leaves a lasting impression on both you and the children you serve.
OUR VISION:
To provide a safe, supportive learning environment with a welcoming atmosphere which
creates a sense of belonging amongst the families. We provide an inclusive environment
which acknowledges and respects children from diverse family and cultural backgrounds.
OUR PHILOSOPHY:
At Learning Tree Academy, we have a personal commitment to provide warm, loving, and engaging care to our children. Our staff has more than 100 years of Early Childhood Education and experience combined. We strive for growth and use every learning opportunity to enhance our curriculum.
As teachers, we recognize that children always make decisions in response to their experiences. There’s a belief behind every behavior. Kids learn about the world by doing. Therefore, it’s our job to encourage them and provide opportunities for them to learn the best social and life skills.
FROM THE OWNER
Dear Prospective Employee,
I am thrilled that you want to learn more about joining our team at Learning Tree Academy. My name is Nataliya Malinovsky and working with children, teachers, and families is my true passion.
You will find our program inviting in many ways. Our teacher-to-child ratios are low so that we can truly get to know each child, their interest, and their individual needs. We love to see the spark of curiosity in their eyes, and we do our best to both foster and follow children’s desire to grow and learn.
Our staff is bubbling with enthusiasm and creativity. We believe that children learn best through play and interaction with their surroundings. We consider different child’s needs and include activities in our daily schedule that promote learning, independence, problem-solving skills, and social-emotional development. We are happy to support families in meeting their needs, whatever that may include.
Thank you for your interest in knowing about Learning Tree Academy. We look forward to working, learning, and growing with you.
Warmly,
Nataliya Malinovsky