Teacher's Aide - Elementary

This position is responsible for assisting a classroom teacher in the general supervision and management of the children among covering classroom needs such as: copying, laminating, preparing activities, caring for students, reading to/tutoring students, grading papers, getting supplies and preparing projects.

Skills, Education, and Experience Required:

• Prior experience in Child Care required.
• At least 1 year experienced preferred working with children in an education or day care setting.
• Basic Computer literacy
• Current CPR Certification
• State of Florida and National (FBI) background check clearance, including BECHS fingerprinting.
• Be a faithful, practicing member of the seventh-day Adventist Church whose life, habits, and influence are positive in leading students to Christ.

Job Responsibilities:

• Assisting in the implementation of the daily program under the direction of the teacher.
• Assisting in the planning and preparing the learning environment, setting up interest centers and preparing needed material and supplies.
• Supervising the classroom when the teacher is out of the room.
• Maintaining professional attitudes and loyalty to the school. 
• Assisting teachers with non-teaching tasks, including grading papers, recording grades, making copies, getting supplies, and preparing projects.
• Supervising students in classroom and on playground.
• Interacting and managing student's behavior in a positive manner.
• Maintaining confidentiality about children, their families, and other employees outside the school.
• Helping with the operations of audio/visual aids.
• Runs errands. Helps with individual students with their work as directed by the teacher.
• Performs any other related work as required.