Part Time Pre-K Classroom Support Teacher

Position Description

The Part Time Classroom Support Teacher will be responsible for the general supervision and management of a group of children, and will be supervised, trained and evaluated by the Center Director. The Classroom Support Teacher is responsible for supervising a group of children, assisting the Lead and Assistant Teachers, and providing a warm and nurturing learning environment in which children can grow physically, emotionally, socially, and intellectually.

Essential Responsibilities and Duties:

• Maintain and manage a safe, healthy, developmentally appropriate environment both inside and outside that promotes learning in all classrooms assigned to
• Provide constant supervision of children in your care inside the center as well as outside on the playground, and on field trips; Complete the Active Supervision form
• Discuss special needs of individual children with teaching staff, supervisor, coaches, and parents
• Establish a learning environment that values diversity and demonstrates cultural competency and respect for each child’s background and familial values.
• Assist in the completion of daily attendance, meal counts, environments checklists, parent sign-in books, and daily activities sheet (Infant and Toddler Teachers only)
• Practice family style serving and dining (sit and eat at the table with children)
• Acquaint parents with program activities; developmentally appropriate practices; program objectives, determine and communicate needs of each child
• Solicit parents’ assistance; explain and promote parent involvement through participation and activities
• Must have availability between 1:00 pm to 5:30 pm
• Must have flexibility when assigned to support in different classrooms
• All other job related duties

Skills and Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED

• Experience working with children ages 0-5

• Preferred: CDA Certification or a degree in education