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Purpose of the Role
To provide a foundation for spiritual, social, emotional, and academically successful students. Practice respectful care that will meet the basic needs of each child at Adventure Station or STEAM Academy.
Job Responsibilities
Honor God with your conduct, conversation, and appearance.
Understand and implement Adventure Station and STEAM Academy’s core values.
Be here, Be on time, Be respectful to others, and Be enthusiastic.
Attend monthly staff meetings, Christmas Program, Easter Program, Professional Development Day, and Meet the Teacher Night.
Maintain a safe, healthy, and clean learning environment.
Implement learning experiences for children.
Supervise children during work, play, and rest periods.
Communicate with parents about their children through e-mails, daily sheets, and verbal communications.
Answer parent’s/family’s questions concerning classroom purpose, curriculum themes, age-appropriate developmental milestones, and classroom schedules.
Gather needed supplies and materials.
Assist children with basic restroom needs.
Provide safe and timely transportation using company vehicle to bring kids to/from school.
This job description might not be inclusive of all the listed duties, responsibilities, or features of the job, and the employer on its sole discretion might revise them.
Requirements
Attend a minimum of 20 training hours yearly. *Staff meetings will be included in the totals.
Seek a degree, certificate, or higher education in Early Childhood Education.
Ensure your assistant teachers have acquired the necessary skills to be promoted.
Ensure your assistant teachers and part-time assistants are developing skills and learning from their experience.
Support an increase in enrollment at Adventure Station/STEAM Academy because of the level of excellence you adhere to and the culture of Christ-centered practice you maintain.
Our Program
STEAM Academy is an Indiana Paths to Quality Level 3 Registered Ministry childcare center with 4 locations in the Greater Lafayette area. We are looking for creative, flexible, and professional individuals to be a part of our team.
OUR MISSION
We exist to serve the community with high-quality early childhood education in a safe, loving, and Christ-centered environment.
OUR VALUES
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COMPASSION: serving others with kindness, empathy, and humility
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RESPECT: treating staff, children, and families with utmost dignity and kindness
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EXCELLENCE: maintaining the highest standards of quality, safety, and creativity
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FAITH: commitment to personal spiritual growth and promoting a Christ-centered worldview in the classroom
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INTEGRITY: commitment to truth, love, and doing the right thing regardless of who's watching
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TEAMWORK: collaborating and supporting one another with a positive attitude to achieve the best results
OUR COMMITMENT:
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Ongoing Professional Development Opportunities
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Childcare discount
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Holiday Pay after 90 days
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Vacation Pay (after 1 year)