Preschool Teacher Assistant

Assist lead teachers in planning, developing, and implementing age-appropriate curriculum Support lead teachers in devising and delivering daily lesson plans Assist students individually or in small groups with lesson assignments and learning concepts Adapt classroom activities, assignments, and materials to support classroom goals Monitor students in classrooms, playgrounds, and other settings to provide a safe learning environment Assist students during lunchtime, toileting, and washing activities Enforce cleanup activities after lunchtime by modeling appropriate behavior Maintain classroom equipment, work areas, files, records, and sign-in/sign-out logs Perform clerical tasks such as laminating, making posters and copies, preparing bulletin boards, filing, and newsletters Provide comfort and security through nurturing behavior Report student observations and incidents to instructional or administrative personnel Travel between campuses from time to time and perform local and in-state travel Requirements High School Diploma or GED Food Handler’s Card/Certification Must be able to obtain and hold a valid IVP Level One Fingerprint Clearance Card at all times Must pass a criminal history background check CPR and First Aid Certified Ability to interact positively with students, parents, teachers, and administrators At least 6 months of experience working in an Early Childcare setting Ability to create a safe learning environment conducive to learning Ability to collaborate with teachers and school staff Strong communication and organizational skills Ability to maintain a flexible work schedule Ability to maintain a professional appearance Ability to lift objects up to 25 pounds on occasion Local and in-state travel required Demonstrates the ability to assist in planning and implementing age-appropriate curriculum while providing a safe and nurturing learning environment. Strong skills in communication, organization, and collaboration with teachers and staff are essential. Highest-signal resume keywords High School Diploma or GED Food Handler’s Card/Certification IVP Level One Fingerprint Clearance Card CPR and First Aid Certified Experience in Early Childcare Setting ATS Optimization Keywords Hard Skills Curriculum Development Lesson Planning Classroom Management Clerical Tasks Student Monitoring Soft Skills Positive Interaction Strong Communication Organizational Skills Flexibility Nurturing Behavior Certifications & Qualifications Food Handler’s Card IVP Level One Fingerprint Clearance Card CPR Certification First Aid Certification Industry Keywords Early Childcare Safe Learning Environment Student Support Collaboration with Teachers Criminal History Background Check Tools & Technologies Classroom Equipment Sign-in/Sign-out Logs Bulletin Boards #J-18808-Ljbffr Jobtailor