What are the responsibilities and job description for the Teacher Assistant position at Nicky's Starlight Daycare?
Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join our educational team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in supporting the lead teacher in creating a positive and engaging learning environment for students. This position is perfect for individuals passionate about childhood development and eager to contribute to the growth and education of young learners.
Duties
- Assist the lead teacher in planning and implementing daily lesson plans and activities.
- Support classroom management by maintaining a safe and organized environment.
- Engage with students during lessons, providing guidance and encouragement.
- Help supervise children during various activities, including playtime, meals, and transitions.
- Assist with administrative tasks such as preparing materials, grading assignments, and maintaining student records.
- Foster positive relationships with students, parents, and staff to promote a collaborative learning atmosphere.
- Participate in professional development opportunities to enhance teaching skills and knowledge.
Skills
The ideal candidate should possess the following skills:
- Knowledge of childhood development principles.
- Strong classroom management abilities.
- Experience in nannying or caregiving roles.
- Familiarity with early childhood education practices.
- Background in babysitting or working with infants.
- Experience in daycare settings or similar environments.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with children and adults.
- Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team while also demonstrating initiative.
If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and have the skills necessary to support their educational journey, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position as a Teaching Assistant.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $16.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16