What are the responsibilities and job description for the Teacher/Teacher Assistant position at CEDAR BLUFF PLAY SCHOOL?
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Teaching Assistant to support our educators in creating a nurturing and effective learning environment for our students. This role is essential in fostering childhood development and ensuring that all students receive the individualized attention they need to thrive.
Responsibilities
- Assist lead teachers in implementing lesson plans and educational activities tailored to the needs of each student.
- Provide care and supervision for toddlers, ensuring their safety and well-being throughout the day.
- Support children with disabilities by adapting learning materials and activities to meet their unique needs.
- Facilitate communication between students, teachers, and parents to promote a collaborative learning environment.
- Help students develop foundational skills in math and literacy through engaging instructional methods.
- Maintain a clean and organized classroom environment conducive to learning.
- Participate in training sessions and professional development opportunities to enhance skills in special education and childhood development.
Requirements
- Previous experience working in a private school or daycare setting is preferred.
- Knowledge of childhood development principles and practices is essential.
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- Strong communication skills to effectively interact with students, parents, and staff.
- Ability to assist with literacy education and math instruction at an age-appropriate level.
- A passion for supporting the growth and development of all children in a nurturing environment.
- Patience, empathy, and a positive attitude towards teaching and learning.
If you are enthusiastic about making a difference in the lives of young learners and possess the required skills, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position as a Teaching Assistant.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $12.50 - $13.50 per hour
Expected hours: 25 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Employee discount
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Ability to Commute:
- Knoxville, TN 37923 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Knoxville, TN 37923: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $13 - $14