Teacher Assistant

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Job description

Assist with lesson planning;

Assist with classroom schedule and room arrangement;

Identify barriers to learning and report to Teacher;

Assist with family style food service;

Maintain positive relationships with families, allowing Teacher to address concerns to parents;

Promote feelings of trust and security in the program;

Keep classroom and hallway bulletin boards looking fresh and inviting;

Simple daily housecleaning duties in each classroom;

Greet participants and guests warmly and enthusiastically each day;

Maintain safe, clean environment, teaching and modeling good hygiene skills;

Attend all staff meetings and trainings scheduled;

Maintain confidentiality regarding all personal information regarding children, families and staff;

Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills:

Strong interpersonal skills including ability to work and communicate effectively and collaboratively with a diverse population;

Ability to work cooperatively with other staff members, to accept supervision and to help promote a positive environment;

Excellent verbal communication skills, including clear speech enunciation, and accurate spoken English grammar that can serve as a good model for children who are developing their language skills;

Strong oral and written communication skills, including ability to present to groups and individuals about the organization's mission;

Warm nurturing attitude;

Friendly, inviting, self-motivated, even-tempered and adaptable.

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: $12.00 - $12.50 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Overtime

Supplemental Pay:

• Bonus pay

COVID-19 considerations:
All customers and teachers have to wear mask.

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

• Preschool: 1 year (Required)

Language:

• English (Required)

Work Location: One location