Overview
Join our vibrant educational community as a Teacher Aide, where your enthusiasm and dedication will support the growth and development of young learners. In this vital role, you will work closely with classroom teachers to create a nurturing environment that promotes academic success, social-emotional well-being, and inclusive learning experiences. Your energy and commitment will help foster a positive atmosphere that inspires students to reach their full potential. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful difference in children’s lives while gaining valuable experience in education.
Duties
- Assist classroom teachers with daily instructional activities
- Support classroom management by implementing behavior management techniques and maintaining a positive learning environment
- Supervise children during classroom activities, recess, lunch, and transitions to ensure safety and engagement
- Use educational technologies and computers to enhance student learning experiences
- Collaborate with teachers on lesson planning, tutoring, mentoring, and individualized support for students with disabilities or autism
- Communicate regularly with parents regarding student progress, behavior, and developmental milestones
- Able to move between 3 different classrooms (Infants, Toddlers, and Preschool) on a rotating basis
Qualifications
- Prior experience working with children in educational or childcare settings is preferred but not necessary
- Knowledge of childhood development, behavior management, and classroom behavior strategies
- Strong communication skills for effective collaboration with teachers, parents, and students
- Ability to supervise children safely while providing nurturing support and guidance
- Experience with educational technologies and computers used in classroom settings
- Certification in first aid and CPR or willing to obtain certification (employer will pay for the course)
- Proven ability to work well within a team environment; previous experience in private schools or Montessori settings is a plus
Embark on a rewarding journey where your passion for education and children fuels student success! We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment that values diversity and professional growth. Join us in shaping bright futures today!
Pay: $13.00 - $14.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance
Work Location: In person
