Teacher Assistant

Job Description

Job Description

About This Role

Assist with the instruction of toddler, preschool, and school-aged children in activities designed to promote social, physical, and intellectual growth needed in a child care center.

Salary is based on experience, certifications and or degree.

What You'll Do

• Fills in classrooms as needed and provides lunch breaks as dictated by the schedule of the staff. Encounters children of a variety of ages from six weeks to 12 years.
• Enthusiastically greets and engages with parents at drop-off and pick-up times.
• Maintain a positive relationship with parents and staff.
• Inputs each child's daily activities into an interactive app for parents in a consistent, timely and accurate manner throughout the day, as needed.
• Create a soft, calm, safe and loving environment.
• Implement daily scheduled activities for children, with a focus on Language Development, Social Skills, and Gross Motor/Coordination Skills.
• Ensure the daily care of every child by following all licensing guidelines and implementing all KIMA company standards.
• Clean and organize classrooms as directed.
• Works cooperatively with and assists Teachers and other staff members.

Requirements

• A High School Diploma or equivalent. Associate's Degree in Early Childhood Education or related field preferred.
• Experience in a licensed child care facility preferred.
• Must meet licensing, education, and degree requirements established by Bright from the Start and the State of Georgia

About Us

At Kids in Motion, our goal is to provide them with a well-equipped and ready environment to become lifelong learners who respect themselves, others, and their environment. We carefully prepared an environment that will enable them to grow freely and become loving, independent, respectful, compassionate human beings with a desire for learning. We strive for greatness by developing social skills that will challenge the child to learn and work together. Vision

• To develop in each child love and respect toward God, toward themselves, and towards others
• To build a place where children can thrive
• To inspire academic excellence
• To instill a desire and love for learning

Goals

• To develop the overall potential of the child
• To build strong relationships with our children and their families
• To continuously improve the school
• To nurture the creativity, spiritual curiosity, and imagination of every child