What are the responsibilities and job description for the Early Childhood Aide position at Haloalaunuiakea Early Learning Center?
ACCEPTING ON ISLAND APPLICANTS ONLY!
We are looking for an energetic Teacher's Assistant to join our team! You will be assisting the head teacher with planning and implementing both whole-classroom and small-group instruction.
You are passionate about learning and love working with children. With strong creative and organizational skills, you are able to connect with individual students and develop strong relationships with faculty to create an engaging learning environment.
Daily Duties:
- Tutor and assist students individually or in small groups to help them master assignments and to reinforce learning concepts presented by teachers
- Supervise and engage with students throughout the day
- Provide differentiated support for students
- Teach social skills to students
- Daily cleaning
- Disinfesting of toys and other furnishings and materials
- Lesson material preparation
- Supervision of students
- Reinforcer of rules/tasks/assignments
- Tasks observations and feedback provider
- Other duties as necessary
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or GED
- High-energy with a love of working with children
- Organized and detail-oriented
- Quick learner
- Honest, kind, understanding, and supportive
- Must be currently living on Kaua`i
Individuals must be extremely driven, hard working, and an excellent team player AT ALL TIMES. Must be able to follow rules, routines, and schedules. Must love working with kids and have an endless amount of patience, love, and kindness. Must be self-motivated and be able to work alone as well as in a team. We are looking for individuals who take pride in who they are, what they do, and who want to be a part of an amazing team.
Summary
As an Early Childhood Aide, you will support the educational development and well-being of young children in a classroom setting. Reporting to the lead teacher, you will utilize your core skills in classroom management and communication to create a nurturing environment. Your premium skills in early childhood education and lesson planning will enhance learning experiences, while your relevant skills in behavior management and working with children with disabilities will ensure inclusive practices. Join our dedicated team to make a meaningful impact on the lives of young learners and foster their growth and development.
Responsibilities
- Assist teachers in managing classroom activities and maintaining a positive learning environment.
- Support the development and implementation of lesson plans tailored to early childhood education.
- Engage with children during play and learning activities, fostering their social and emotional growth.
- Communicate effectively with students, parents, and staff regarding children's progress and needs.
- Provide care and supervision for children, ensuring their safety and well-being at all times.
- Assist in behavior management and support children with special needs or disabilities.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $17.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- Hawaii based Childcare: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17