What are the responsibilities and job description for the Preschool Aide position at Rainbow School - Honolulu?
*Job Summary*
We are seeking a reliable, dedicated and enthusiastic Aide to join our preschool class (2s, 3s and 4s). You will be assisting the teaching teams in the classroom and providing addition support and help. Not only is this a great opportunity to shadow and learn from experience teachers and aides already in the field but to build a knowledge of children at different areas of development.
If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of students and possess the necessary qualifications, we encourage you to apply for this position.
Duties:
-Position will be scheduled Monday - Friday from 7:30-4:00 with an hour break.
- Assist the teaching team in implementing age-appropriate curriculum through educational programs and activities
- Assist with classroom organization and maintenance of materials
- Supervise children during activities and ensure their safety at all times
- Support children' social-emotional development through positive interactions and guidance
- Provide assistance with daily routines, including mealtime, naptime, and toileting
- Maintain cleanliness and organization within the classroom setting.
- Participate in staff meetings and professional development opportunities to enhance teaching skills.
Qualifications:
- Previous experience working with students in a classroom or educational setting
- Knowledge of early childhood education principles and practices
- Ability to effectively communicate and collaborate with children, parents/guardians, and colleagues
- First Aid/CPR certification preferred
About us:
Rainbow School is a non-profit organization that has 6 locations throughout the island of Oahu.
The Honolulu location recently received their reaccreditation through the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC). The classrooms are air conditioned with spacious outdoor playground. Each class has low student to teacher ratio and low class sizes. Conveniently located in the downtown area.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $16.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Application Question(s):
- Are you willing to undergo all pre-hire federal and state background checks?
Experience:
- Early childhood education: 1 year (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Honolulu, HI 96850: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16