What are the responsibilities and job description for the Preschool Paraprofessional position at Southeastern Regional Vocational Technical High...?
DESCRIPTION:Extended Day PreSchool Paraprofessional (part-time: morning & afternoon) Hours: 7:00-8:30 A.M. & 1:30-3:00P.M.POSITION SUMMARY:The individual is responsible for supervising preschool children before and after school for the extended day program. Preschool Paraprofessional : Child Ratio 1:10.PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Supervise children during activities, transitions, and free play.
- Maintain open communication with parents, sharing their child's daily milestones
- Collaborate with teachers, and staff, to support children's learning and well-being
- Ensure a safe and clean classroom by following essential procedures and guidelines
- Prepare materials and set up the classroom for activities.
- Assist with daily routines, such as snack time and cleanup.
- Follow school policies and procedures.QUALIFICATIONS:Candidates must pass required state and company background checks, and meet state and company minimum education and experience requirements:
- 18 years of age with a high school diploma or GED is required
- 1 year of professional experience teaching in child care, daycare, or preschool settings is preferred
- Department of Early Education & Care (DEEC) Teacher Certification required
- CDA, Associate, or bachelors degree in early education or related field is preferred
- Demonstrated knowledge of developmentally appropriate practice (DAP) for children is required
- CPR/First Aid Certification Preferred