What are the responsibilities and job description for the Teaching Assistant position at Ms. Bailee's Playschool?
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Teaching Assistant to support our educational team in fostering a positive learning environment. The ideal candidate will work closely with teachers to assist in the implementation of lesson plans, support students' individual needs, and contribute to the overall development of our curriculum. This role is essential in helping students achieve their academic goals and enhancing their educational experience.
Responsibilities
- Assist teachers in preparing instructional materials and classroom activities.
- Support students with diverse learning needs.
- Facilitate small group instruction and provide one-on-one support to students as needed.
- Help maintain a safe and organized classroom environment conducive to learning.
- Collaborate with teachers to adapt curriculum and instructional strategies for various learning styles.
- Monitor student progress and provide feedback to teachers regarding student performance.
- Engage with students in a positive manner, fostering their social and emotional development.
- Participate in professional development opportunities to enhance teaching skills and knowledge.
- Assist with infants one day a week, following their schedules.
Skills
- Ability to work with students of all ages, particularly in early childhood education settings.
- Ability to work collaboratively within a team-oriented environment while demonstrating flexibility and adaptability.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, to effectively interact with students, parents, and staff.
We encourage individuals, experience or not, who are passionate about education and dedicated to making a difference in the lives of students to apply for this rewarding position as a Teaching Assistant.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $13.75 - $15.00 per hour
Expected hours: 35 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- Bereavement leave
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- No nights
- No weekends
License/Certification:
- CPR Certification (Preferred)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Loose Creek, MO (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $14 - $15