What are the responsibilities and job description for the Teacher's Aide position at The Community Action Committee of Pike County?
The Teacher Aide position is responsible for assisting the Center Teacher in the education, safety, and well-being of children/families enrolled in the Early Childhood Program. They will also assist in the development and utilization of integrated curriculum plans, which reflect mandated elements and components, parental and cultural influences, and promote social, emotional, physical, and cognitive development of children to provide quality services of education. Teacher Aides will assist in the cleaning/sanitizing of the classroom, follow the active supervision policy when responsible for children, prepare meals and follow policies/procedures for meal times, and assist with diapering/toileting learning skills. Some Teacher Aides will be designated to ride the school bus and be responsible for assisting the bus driver in the transportation of children. Some Teacher Aides will have child care duties. They are responsible for the opening or closing of the classroom, submitting sign-in sheets to the Enrollment Clerk at the end of each day, collecting child care fees from families, and reminding caregivers to complete TAPS on the tablet for ODJFS reimbursement.