What are the responsibilities and job description for the Daycare Part-time Teacher Assistant position at Gates County Public Schools?
GATES COUNTY JOB DESCRIPTION
POSITION : Day Care Part-Time Teacher Assistant
SUPERVISOR : Day Care Supervisor
SALARY GRADE : 49A (Non-exempt)
GENERAL STATEMENT OF JOB
This position will assist a Lead Teacher in providing a warm and nurturing environment in which children can grow physically, emotionally and intellectually through planned group and individual activities.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Possess or be working toward educational qualifications of a teacher as outlined by state daycare license
- Minimum one year verifiable early childhood work experience preferred or be enrolled in three semester hours of early childhood education or child development courses
- Ability to follow oral and written instructions
- Ability to relate well to children and parents / guardians
- Professional oral and written communication skills
- Ability to work in a supportive team environment
Nature of Work
An employee in this position performs semi-skilled duties as they relate to child care and organized activities in which all children are treated with dignity and respect and allows for individual differences. These duties will be carried out under the direction of a Supervisor and Lead Teacher. Some independent judgement required regarding child safety and communication with adults. Basic observation record keeping required.
Essential Functions