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Preschool Teaching Assistant

The Preschool Place and Kindergarten

Job Description

Job Description


About This Role

If you are looking for a part-time position that will have a positive lasting impact for students, we have the perfect position for you! The Preschool Teacher Assistant supports the Teachers and the Director by helping to create a caring and safe environment for the children and assisting in activities to improve the overall care and quality of education. Assistant must be able to communicate, listen and work well with others in a team environment. Assisting the staff in implementing a quality educational program and in developing positive relationships with the children and their parents. The Teacher Assistant observes and documents children’s interest and progress, and relays that information to the teacher. Teacher Assistant are responsible for implementing developmentally appropriate activities based on children’s interests and needs under the direction of the Teacher and the Director. This position is Monday-Friday from 8:30-2:30. September-June.

What You'll Do

  • Assist in the implementation of curricula activities and encourage participation by children.
  • Actively engage in activities; manage cleanliness, maintenance, and availability of classroom materials.
  • Maintain frequent communications with parents through informal discussions and progress reports.
  • Encourage self-help and good hygiene through behavior modeling.
  • Help ensure smooth, daily transition from home to preschool.
  • Follow all center policies and state regulations.
  • Maintain personal professional development plan to ensure continuous quality improvement.
  • Assist with drop-off and pick-up and ensure a safe environment during these times.

Requirements

  • High energy.
  • Ability to work well with others.
  • Strong oral and written communication skills and basic computer skills.
  • An understanding of child development.
  • Excellent leadership, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
  • Infant/child CPR and First Aid certification (will help to obtain).
  • Must clear full background check and must pass health screening.
  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Significant college credit in early childhood education or related field of study. CDA or 6 hours of ECE credit preferred
  • early childhood: 2 years (Preferred)

Nice To Haves

  • Child Development Associate Certification (Preferred)

Benefits

  • 401(k)
  • Paid time off
  • No nights or weekends
Vacancy posted 19 days ago
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