What are the responsibilities and job description for the Preschool Teacher Assistant and After Care Lead position at Little Sprout Preschool?
Our preschool offers an after-school care program for enrolled students. This program runs from 3pm - 6pm and typically has 8-12 students ages 3-6years.
This is a blended position that includes responsibilities of a Teacher Assistant from 10am - 3pm and a moving into an After Care Lead position from 3pm - 6pm.
If you enjoy working with Preschool age children (3yrs-6yrs) in an academic environment and need consistent hours, please apply.
Duties
The after care lead is responsible for:
- attendance
- implement crafts and games along with free play
- some cleaning and sanitizing
- switching out some of the toys monthly
- class management
The Teacher Assistant position is responsible for:
- assisting the teacher where needed
- sanitizing tables between activities
- helping children with snack and lunch from home
- implementing TA curriculum as directed by the lead teacher
- assisting in keeping the room clean
Requirements
All staff are required to have:
- CPR/First Aid certificate
- AZ Fingerprint Clearance Card
- High School Diploma
- Driver's License
- Authorization to work in the US
Nice To Haves
Our program curriculum offers the following:
- Spalding
- Singapore Math concrete concepts
- Core Knowledge for Preschool
Experience in any of the above is helpful.
Benefits
- Employee contributed 401K plan.
- PTO earned and used for any reason.
- We follow the PVUSD school calendar so you can be off at the same time if you have a school age child. Work winter break, spring break or take it off.
- Friyay - a policy offering early leave on Friday's as long as the classroom meets specified criteria.
- Preschool sponsored team bonding events
- Preschool paid trainings
- Monday - Friday 10am - 6pm
- We work for great families, and we have a great team delivering an education to children in our community.