What are the responsibilities and job description for the Teacher Assistant - Part Time position at Little Smiles Preschool?
Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Teaching Assistant to support our educational team in fostering a positive and productive learning environment. The ideal candidate will have experience in early childhood education, or daycare settings, and possess the ability to effectively communicate with students. This role involves assisting teachers in implementing curriculum development and engaging students.
- Assist lead teachers in delivering educational content and supporting classroom activities.
- Provide individualized support to students.
- Facilitate a positive classroom environment by encouraging student participation and engagement.
- Communicate effectively with students.
- Maintain classroom organization and cleanliness to ensure a conducive learning atmosphere.
- Support the assessment of student performance and assist in tracking their progress over time.
Qualifications
- Experience in early childhood education but willing to train.
- Strong understanding of classroom dynamics.
- Knowledge of curriculum development practices is a plus.
- Ability to work collaboratively within a team-oriented environment.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, to interact with students and staff effectively.
- A genuine passion for educating young learners and fostering their academic growth.
This role is essential in creating an enriching educational experience for our students while providing valuable support to our teaching staff.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $10.00 per hour
Expected hours: 12 – 24 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No nights
- No weekends
- On call
Ability to Relocate:
- Portage, IN 46368: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $10