Hiring immediately: an energetic team member to grow happiness in our daycare classrooms. Teacher Assistants help to manage a classroom and facilitate educational activities for young children ages 6 weeks – 12 years old.

As a Teacher Assistant, you will:

• Assist the Lead Teacher with implementing the BRAVO! curriculum daily
• Demonstrate warmth and affection towards all children in the center
• Guide children through positive language, positive reinforcement, and redirection
• Communicate effectively with parents and families, including parent conferences
• Attend monthly faculty meetings
• Promote the classroom and the Doodle Bugs! center
• Contribute classroom information to personalize parent tours; orient new families
• Ensure compliance with company policies, licensing regulations, and staff to child ratios
• Stay current on policies, regulations, laws, standards, and education trends

  
Top 10 Reasons to Join the Doodleverse!

• Flexible Scheduling – Predictable hours and no evening or weekend shifts!
• Unique BRAVO! Curriculum – Our curriculum was developed in-house by a team of education professionals, so you can spend less time creating lesson plans and more time developing meaningful relationships with the children in your classroom!
• Fully Stocked Classroom Resources – All resources are provided and replenished regularly so you do NOT have to purchase curriculum supplies!
• Latest Software and Technology – Each classroom is equipped with iPads and software to enhance our curriculum, improve parent communication, and propel professional development.
• Doodle University – Our company-specific training website allows you to receive ongoing training and development to grow in your professional career.
• Emergency Training – Regular opportunities for eligible employees to receive paid training for CPR, First Aid, and Medication Administration certifications!
• Annual Staff Development Day – On the Friday before Labor Day all centers shut down to honor our hardworking staff. This is a paid day of professional development, classroom preparation, and breakfast and lunch on us!
• Celebration and Appreciation – We work hard and play hard! We offer contests and prizes, bonus opportunities, and anniversary and appreciation gifts!
• Transfer Opportunities – Doodle Bugs! has 17 locations in New York, Pennsylvania, and Florida. Internal job openings are posted weekly, so we actively encourage transfer opportunities!
• Advancement Opportunities – 65% of our Administrative and Management teams have been promoted from within!

  
Benefits:

• Competitive salaries, weekly paychecks, and 100% paid training
• Paid Time Off (PTO) and Holidays – In addition to your PTO hours, we recognize 8 holidays (New Year's Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, Black Friday, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day)
• 401(k) Plan – Doodle Bugs! will contribute 50 cents for every dollar you contribute, up to 2% of your total annual income
• Health and Dental Insurance – Multiple plan options for you and your family
• IC360 Healthy Advantage Plan – this is an affordable healthcare benefit option which provides access to office visits, telemedicine, urgent care, wellness, and prescription drugs
• Supplemental Insurances – Benefits include vision, accident, and disability insurances
• Life Insurance – 100% employer-paid policy
• Employee Assistance Program – Free enrollment for access to counseling referrals, legal advice, and more
• Working Advantage Employee Discount Program – Save money on movie tickets, theme park tickets, Broadway tickets, hotels, car rentals, gift certificates, and more!
• Bug Squad Team – Opportunity to participate in community partnerships, promotional events, and select NFL and NHL childcare provider teams ($20 per hour rate for each event)
• Employee Referrals – Earn up to $100 per employee you refer to work at Doodle Bugs!
• Childcare Discount – Save 65% on regular tuition for School Age programs

  
Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED
• 1 year of experience working with young children (babysitting or family members both applicable)
• Ability to multitask and work both independently and as a team 
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills 
• Passion for working with children! 

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