What are the responsibilities and job description for the Teaching Assistant position at Canandaigua Montessori School?
Benefits/Perks
- Career Advancement Opportunities
- Great Work Environment
Job Summary
We are looking for an energetic Teaching Assistant to join our team! This position is working with children aged 18 months - 6 years of age. As a Teaching Assistant, you will assist the classroom teacher with classroom duties and instruction. Your goal is to create a welcoming learning environment and provide students with the tools they need to reach their full potential. The ideal candidate is compassionate, creative, and has a passion for teaching! This is a year-round position, with three weeks off in the summertime as well as days off for Thanksgiving break, Holiday break, February break and April break.
Responsibilities:
- Assist students individually and in small groups
- Supervise students in the classroom and elsewhere in the school
- Enforce classroom rules and procedures
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date student records
- Communicate with parents and school personnel as requested by the head teacher
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or GED required
- Previous experience as a teaching assistant is preferred
- Understanding of child development principles and best practices in education and classroom management
- Knowledge of classroom health, safety, and sanitation guidelines and ability to closely adhere to the guidelines
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Energetic and positive attitude
- Ability to pass a background check
Salary : $16 - $17
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