Afternoon Teacher

Park Street School

Afternoon Pre-School Aide Job Description

SUMMARY:

Under the direction of the Lead Teacher, the Aide/Floater will help to maintain ratio in the classroom and assist in afternoon activities. He/she will also help to create and maintain a classroom culture of health and safety, both physical and emotional, clearly communicate with children, staff and parents and contribute to the overall effective operation of Park Street’s Pre-School program.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Confident in supervising a group of young children.
• Maintain a professional attitude.
• Possess leadership qualities such as working with little supervision, showing initiative, keeping students on task and articulating directions clearly and kindly.
• Have a warm and nurturing nature; Friendly, inviting, self-motivated, even-tempered and adaptable.
• Possess the ability to effectively communicate with children, staff and parents.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Help with managing children during recess/free play, preparing snack, facilitating bathroom breaks and dismissal.
• Provide students with Christ-like leadership.
• Collaborate and work in unison with other teachers.
• Maintain open communication between children, parents, and school personnel.
• Maintain a safe environment for students which may include intervening between students during disagreements.
• Attend staff meetings.
• Assist in completion of timely, neat, accurate documentation of daily sheets, toileting/diapering logs, sign-out sheets and possibly temperature logs
• Keep the room neat and orderly and perform daily cleaning duties in the classroom.
• Maintain a neat appearance
• Maintain confidentiality regarding all personal information regarding children, families and staff.

Requirements:

• Ability to maintain current CPR and 1st Aid certifications.
• Current tuberculosis clearance.
• Ability to pass Criminal Record Background Clearance with no exemptions.
• Maintain good physical health with the ability to perform job duties, lift 50 pounds, move quickly, bend, squat, kneel, sit on floor and reach overhead.
• Upon hire, completion of 6 hours professional growth and development each year.

WORK HOURS AND COMPENSATION:

• Monday-Friday, 9:30pm-5:30pm
• $10.85 per hour

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: From $10.85 per hour

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

License/Certification:

• CPR Certification (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $11