What are the responsibilities and job description for the Teacher Aide/Assistant position at Learning and growing childcare center?
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Teacher's Aide to support our educational team in fostering a positive learning environment for children. The ideal candidate will have a passion for early childhood education and experience working with children, including those with special needs such as autism. This role involves assisting teachers in implementing lesson plans, engaging with students, and ensuring that each child receives the attention they need to thrive academically and socially.
Responsibilities
- Assist the lead teacher in preparing and implementing lesson plans tailored to the needs of students.
- Support children in their learning activities, providing guidance and encouragement.
- Communicate effectively with students, parents, and staff to promote a collaborative educational environment.
- Monitor student progress and behavior, offering support as necessary.
- Help maintain a safe and organized classroom environment conducive to learning.
- Work with children who have special needs, including autism, ensuring they receive appropriate support.
- Engage in activities that promote social skills and emotional development among students.
- Participate in training sessions and professional development opportunities to enhance teaching skills.
Qualifications
- Experience in early childhood education or working with children is preferred.
- Strong communication skills to effectively interact with students, parents, and colleagues.
- Knowledge of special education practices is a plus, particularly related to working with children on the autism spectrum.
- Familiarity with basic math concepts to assist in teaching foundational skills.
- Ability to engage in lesson planning alongside the lead teacher.
- Previous experience in private schools or daycare settings is advantageous.
- A genuine desire to educate and inspire young learners.
Join our team as a Teacher's Aide and make a meaningful impact on the lives of children while contributing to their educational journey!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $11.00 - $12.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Ability to Commute:
- Beach Lake, PA 18405 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Beach Lake, PA 18405: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $11 - $12