What are the responsibilities and job description for the Early Childhood - Teacher Assistant/Aide position at K-City?
Summary
The Teacher Assistant supports the Teachers and the Director by helping to create a caring and safe environment for the children and assisting in activities to improve the overall care and quality of education. S/he must be able to communicate, listen and work well with others in a team environment. Assisting the staff in implementing a quality educational program and in developing positive relationships with the children and their parents, the Teacher Assistant observes and documents children's interest and progress, and relays that information back to parents and staff. Teacher Assistant are responsible for implementing developmentally appropriate activities based on children's interests and needs under the direction of the Teacher and the Director.
Duties
Requirements
Nice To Haves
Infant/child CPR/First Aid Certifications
Associate degree in Early Childhood Education or related to child development or; a CDA
Benefits
3 PTO days
Performance Appraisal Bonuses quarterly
Flexible scheduling
Weekdays only
Paid training and certifications
The Teacher Assistant supports the Teachers and the Director by helping to create a caring and safe environment for the children and assisting in activities to improve the overall care and quality of education. S/he must be able to communicate, listen and work well with others in a team environment. Assisting the staff in implementing a quality educational program and in developing positive relationships with the children and their parents, the Teacher Assistant observes and documents children's interest and progress, and relays that information back to parents and staff. Teacher Assistant are responsible for implementing developmentally appropriate activities based on children's interests and needs under the direction of the Teacher and the Director.
Duties
- Assist in the implementation of curricula activities and encourage participation by children.
- Actively engage in activities; manage cleanliness, maintenance, and availability of classroom materials.
- Maintain frequent communications with parents through informal discussions and progress reports.
- Encourage self-help and good hygiene through behavior modeling.
- Help ensure smooth, daily transition from home to child care center.
- Follow all center policies and state regulations.
- Maintain personal professional development plan to ensure continuous quality improvement.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or enrolled in ECE program at a vocational school
- High energy.
- Ability to work well with others.
- Strong oral and written communication skills and basic computer skills.
- An understanding of child development.
- Excellent leadership, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
- Reliable transportation Must clear full background check and must pass a health screening.
Nice To Haves
Infant/child CPR/First Aid Certifications
Associate degree in Early Childhood Education or related to child development or; a CDA
Benefits
3 PTO days
Performance Appraisal Bonuses quarterly
Flexible scheduling
Weekdays only
Paid training and certifications
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