What are the responsibilities and job description for the Teacher Aide position at Alliance for Community Empowerment Inc?
JOB TITLE: Teacher Aide DEPT: Early Learning Division
REPORTS TO: Site Manager FLSA: Non-exempt
SALARY RANGE: Grade 8 STARTING SALARY: $16.35/hr.
JOB SUMMARY: Responsible for assisting in the development of appropriate educational activities in the classroom.
CHILDREN SUPERVISION RESPONSIBILITY: Responsible for child supervision and for keeping children safe.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Assist the teacher in planning, implementing, and evaluating the operations of the classroom and educational-related activities.
- Provides appropriate staff-child interactions and also supports the social, emotional, physical, and developmental needs of each child.
- Active participation in educational opportunities for professional growth, including meetings, trainings, conferences, and meetings.
- Work cooperatively with all staff in meeting Head Start Performance Standards and other compliance mandates.
- Assist in coordinating parent activities and events.
- Attend parent and staff conferences as required.
7. Adhere to Alliance for Community Empowerment Inc. policies and procedures related to prevention and response to COVID-19, including participating in training, use of PPE, implementation of universal precautions, social distancing, and keeping workspace clean.
8 . Assist with daily health screening, monitoring as related to COVID-19.
9. Ability to respond appropriately to an emergency or crisis situation.
10 . Physical ability to monitor and respond quickly to children who are very active and may need redirection in order to ensure their safety or the safety of others.
- Perform other related duties as assigned by supervisor.
EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS REQUIRED:
- Must have a High School Diploma and at least six months as a classroom volunteer or substitute in an early child care setting.
- Good organizational skills required.
- Good oral and written communication skill required.
- Bi-lingual helpful but not required.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
HOURS/DAY
0-1 1-2 2-4 4-7
Standing X
Sitting X
Reaching X
Driving X
Walking X
Twisting X
Squatting X
Lifting X
Bending X
Gripping X
Keyboard use X
Please Note: Must be able to lift a child with an average weight of 50 pounds, if necessary.
AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER THROUGH AFFIRMATIVE ACTION
Excellent Benefits Package Offered!
Salary : $16
