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Position Available: On-Call Assistant Teacher
Job Overview:
We are seeking a responsible and reliable On-Call Preschool Assistant Teacher to join our team. This position requires flexibility and availability to work on short notice during business hours. The ideal candidate will assist the Director and teaching staff in providing a safe, nurturing, and educational environment for young children. You will be expected to support classroom activities, ensure children's safety, and help with daily routines.
Key Responsibilities:
• Assist in the daily care and supervision of preschool-aged children.
• Implement activities and lessons under the guidance of the lead teacher.
• Help maintain a clean, organized, and safe classroom environment.
• Foster positive, respectful relationships with children, parents, and staff.
• Ensure all children are accounted for and supervised at all times.
• Assist with snack, lunch, and nap routines.
• Support classroom management and behavior guidance strategies.
• Communicate effectively with team members and parents as needed.
Requirements:
• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Must have reliable transportation and the ability to come in on short notice.
• Must be able to pass all required background checks, including:
• PA Child Abuse History Clearance
• PA Criminal History Clearance
• FBI Fingerprinting
• National Sex Offender Registry Certification
• Completion of Mandated Reporter Training.
• Current Pediatric CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain).
• Food Safety Certification (or willingness to obtain).
• Child Health and Safety Training (or willingness to obtain).
• Professional References
• Health Physical and Negative TB Test
• Strong work ethic, reliability, and punctuality are essential.
• Ability to work well with young children and follow directions.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Benefits:
• Paid training provided.
• Employee discount at Everyday Cafe.
If you are passionate about working with young children and are looking for a flexible and rewarding role, please send your resume and letter of interest to careers@bcpgh.org.
The Maker's Clubhouse Early Learning Center provides equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, sexual identity or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. The Maker's Clubhouse Early Learning Center complies with applicable federal, state, and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment, including all terms and conditions of employment as well as recruitment, hiring, compensation, promotion, job assignments, transfers, demotions, training, leaves of absence, layoff, benefits, termination, and employer-sponsored activities, including social and recreational programs