Preschool Teacher's Assistant
About us
Peace Lutheran Preschool - Knowing, Growing and Sharing in Jesus! We offer all day and half day preschool options for 16 months through 5 years.
The Teacher Assistant is an important part of the classroom and will work closely with the classroom teacher to develop a positive classroom learning environment.
Teacher Assistant Duties and Responsibilities:
· Assist classroom teacher in carrying out lesson plans.
· Work with classroom teacher to prepare materials for lesson plan; projects, activities and classroom bulletin boards.
· Work with classroom teacher to determine daily tasks to carry out created lesson plans.
· Ensure all materials needed to carry out lesson plans are available prior to the start of the week.
· Implement Christian prayers, stories, music into daily curriculum following LCMS doctrine.
· Collaborate with teachers to monitor the development of each child.
· Understand classroom routine and classroom schedule.
· Work with children in the classroom to promote learning and development.
· Interact with children individually or in small groups to support teacher in educational program.
· Assist in snack and lunch preparation and clean up.
· Communicate with parents about child’s day and development.
· Assist in center cleaning according to center guidelines.
· Assist in planning and holding center events, such as Christmas Program, Family Fun Nights, Open House and Orientation
· Participate in monthly staff meetings, and professional development trainings as required by state licensing.
· Model Christianity-treating children, parents and fellow co-workers with loving care, concern and respect, helping create a positive environment for the preschool
Pay: $14.00 - $17.00 per hour
Benefits:
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- Childcare: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person