What are the responsibilities and job description for the Teacher's Assistant position at Litl Rascals Daycare?
Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Teacher's Aide to support classroom activities and assist teachers in providing a nurturing educational environment. The ideal candidate will work closely with students, including those with special needs, to facilitate learning and promote positive behavior. This role is essential in helping create an engaging and inclusive atmosphere for all students.
Duties
- Assist the lead teacher in implementing lesson plans and classroom activities.
- Support students with diverse learning needs, including those with autism and other disabilities.
- Help maintain classroom management by encouraging positive behavior and engagement.
- Provide one-on-one or small group support to students during lessons.
- Assist in the development of curriculum materials tailored to meet individual student needs.
- Supervise students during playtime, meals, and other non-classroom activities.
- Communicate effectively with teachers, parents, and other staff regarding student progress and needs.
- Maintain a clean and organized classroom environment conducive to learning.
Qualifications
- Experience or coursework in Childcare, Early Childhood Education, or a related field is preferred.
- Knowledge of special education practices and strategies for working with children with disabilities.
- Strong skills in Math and the ability to assist students in understanding mathematical concepts.
- Excellent communication skills to effectively interact with students, teachers, and parents.
- Familiarity with Classroom Management techniques to foster a positive learning environment.
- Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team while also being self-motivated.
- Passion for working with preschool-aged children and supporting their educational journey.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $10.48 - $12.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20 – 40 per week
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to Commute:
- Ronceverte, WV 24970 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Ronceverte, WV 24970: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $10 - $12