You Love Working With Children, So We'll Love You!!

We want you as a Before, After School, and Summer Camp Teacher at BEMIS FARMS 2 in Lincoln Consolidated Schools.

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!

Title: School-Age Extended Care Teacher/Before and After-School Care Teachers

Hours:

Monday to Friday 6:45-9:15 AM and/or 3:15-6 PM 6:45-8 AM and/or 2:30-6 PM

Potential Locations: Saline & Lincoln

Pay Rate: $12.00 to $15.00 Based on education and experience

A variety of benefits are available, including:

Simple IRA - company-matched contributions up to 3%

Education reimbursement

No nights or weekends

Paid holidays

Referral Bonuses

Potlucks, mystery trips, holiday celebrations, and parties

QUALIFICATIONS:

High School diploma 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 school-age program activities and encourage participation by children.

Actively engage in activities; manage cleanliness, order, and availability of classroom materials.

Maintain frequent communications with parents through informal discussions and daily reports.

Encourage self-help and good hygiene through behavior modeling.

Help ensures smooth, daily transitions for children.

Follow all program policies and state regulations.

Maintain personal and professional development plans to ensure continuous quality improvement.

Additional duties as required

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 grow 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 School Age Assistant supports the School Age Lead Teacher and the Program Director by helping to create a caring and safe environment for the children and assisting in activities to improve the overall care and quality of education. S/he must be able to communicate, listen and work well with others in a team environment. Assisting the staff in implementing a quality school-age educational program and developing positive relationships with the children and their parents, the School Age Assistant observes and documents children’s interests and progress and relays that information to parents and staff. School Age Assistants are responsible for implementing developmentally appropriate activities based on children’s interests and need under the direction of the School Age Lead Teacher and the Program Director.

This position reports to the School Age Lead Teacher.

Bemis Farms is an Equal Opportunity Employer