What are the responsibilities and job description for the Toddler Co-Teacher position at Indianapolis Public Schools?
- Greets children and parents/guardians in a professional and enthusiastic manner each day.
- Maintains a happy, sanitary and relaxed atmosphere in the toddler room by following daily procedures and routines.
- Prepares, executes and discusses toddler feeding routines with parents/guardians to meet individual needs. Instruct assistants in this responsibility.
- Plans individual and group activities to stimulate growth in language, social, and motor skills such as learning to listen to instructions, playing with others, and using play equipment.
- Works with co- teacher to provide lesson plans on a weekly / monthly basis
- Work closely with lead teacher in a team teaching atmosphere and shares pertinent information, suggestions, and ideas on a regular basis. Interacts with children through instructional methods to include play, music, arts and crafts, reading, writing, computer, and physical activities.
- Develops and maintains a positive and confidential relationship with the parents of every child, including thorough communication about the program and each child's progress
- Changes toddler's diapers or clothes as needed, adhering to appropriate diapering procedures at all times to include assuring the cleanliness of work areas and proper disposal of diapers.
- Prepare and execute nap time routine to include creating a relaxing environment for the toddlers.
- Maintains written documentation of each child's daily activities to include but not limited to diapering, feeding and sleeping habits, and forwards reports to parents
- Maintains a positive interpersonal relationship with all children, co-workers, and parents / guardians.
paid holidays
PTO time
Childcare discounts
Aflac supplemental vision/dental coverage
