What are the responsibilities and job description for the Early Childhood - Infant Teacher Assistant position at Lake Dillon Preschool?
Job Description
Job Description
Summary
The Infant 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 Infant Teacher Assistant observes and documents children’s interest and progress, and relays that information back to parents and staff. Infant Teacher Assistants are responsible for implementing developmentally appropriate activities based on children’s interests and needs under the direction of the Lead Teacher and the Director.
Duties
- Assist lead teacher with preparations for daily operations and activities.
- Assist lead teacher with established routines and schedules.
- Assist lead teacher to develop and implement lesson plan.
- Actively engage in activities; manage cleanliness, maintenance, and availability of classroom materials.
- Maintain frequent conversations with the lead teacher as classroom needs arise to preserve consistency and unity.
- Maintain frequent communications with parents through informal discussions and progress reports.
- Encourage self-help and good hygiene through narrating and behavior modeling.
- Follow all center policies and state regulations.
- Maintain personal professional development plan to ensure continuous quality improvement.
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