What are the responsibilities and job description for the Teacher Assistant position at Tuckaway Child Development and Early Education Centers?
Company Description
Tuckaway Child Development and Early Education Centers in Glen Allen, VA, offer a range of programs including preschool, after school, private kindergarten, and summer camp. With a focus on safe child development, Tuckaway provides opportunities for sports, fitness, swimming, and outdoor play. The centers are located in a convenient and accessible area for families in Richmond, Henrico, Varina, and surrounding neighborhoods.
Role Description
This is a full-time on-site role for a Teacher Assistant at Tuckaway Child Development and Early Education Centers in Glen Allen, VA. The Teacher Assistant will be responsible for assisting lead teachers in implementing educational activities, supporting children's learning and development, and maintaining a safe and nurturing environment. Daily tasks will include helping with classroom management, supervising children, and providing individualized attention to support each child's growth and learning.
Qualifications
- Assistant Teaching and Education skills
- Excellent Communication skills
- Experience in Working With Children
- Strong Mathematics skills
- Patience, empathy, and a passion for working with young children
- Ability to collaborate effectively with lead teachers and staff
- Previous experience in a childcare or educational setting is a plus
- Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education or related field