You Love Working With Children, So We'll Love You!!
We want you as an Assistant Teacher at BEMIS FARMS.
We have a great workplace culture.
You'll be in a family-owned and operated environment where we cherish each child - and since we can't teach them directly, we'll love on you so that you can love them!
Hours: M-F, Part Time positions available.
Pay rate: $12.
00 to $15.
00 (commensurate with experience & education)
A variety of benefits are available, including:
Simple IRA - company-matched contributions up to 3%
Educational reimbursement
Company-paid life insurance
Various AFLAC coverages available (short-term disability, personal accident, etc.
)
No nights or weekends
Paid holidays
Referral Bonuses
Potlucks, mystery trips, holiday celebrations, and parties
QUALIFICATIONS:
High School diploma or GED required
Current CPR & First Aid Certification preferred
Experience working with children in a licensed childcare facility preferred
Prefer CDA or Associates Degree in Child Care Education or a related field
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Assist in the implementation of curricula activity and encourage participation by children.
Actively engage in activities; manage cleanliness, maintenance, and availability of classroom materials.
Maintain frequent communication with parents.
Encourage self-help and good hygiene through behavior modeling.
Ensure smooth, daily transitions from home to the child care center.
Follow all center policies and state regulations.
Maintain personal and professional development plans to ensure continuous quality improvement.
Appropriate attire and professionalism.
Always have a professional attitude toward the children, families, and co-workers.
Willingness to fulfill responsibilities in accordance with the philosophy of Bemis Farms.
About us
Bemis Farms was established in 1994 on 18 acres of farmland in Saline, Michigan.
The grounds are filled with gardens and many trees – and the local farmer plants and grows a rotating crop of corn and soybeans.
We encourage an outdoor learning environment (OLE) where kids can be more involved and get hands-on experience with nature.
Are you energetic, love playing with children, want a fantastic experience as a role model, enjoy receiving hugs, and want to feel good about the important job of being unique to a child? Then join our team at Bemis Farms Preschool & Childcare.
Bemis Farms Preschool & Childcare is a family-oriented program that strives to make a difference one child at a time.
We provide a safe and nurturing environment for the children, families, and the community.
Bemis Farms will promote all aspects of each child's development through interest and play.
The Assistant Teacher supports the Lead Teacher and Director by helping create a caring and safe environment for the children and assisting in activities to improve their education's overall care and quality.
They must be able to communicate, listen and work well with others in a team environment.
Assisting the staff in implementing a quality educational program and developing positive relationships with the children and their parents, the Teacher Assistant observes and documents children’s interests and progress and relays that information to parents and staff.
Teacher Assistants are responsible for implementing developmentally appropriate activities based on children’s interests and needs under the direction of the Lead Teacher and the Director.
Bemis Farms is an Equal Opportunity Employer