Overview
Join our vibrant educational team as a Teacher Assistant/Teacher, where your enthusiasm and dedication will inspire young minds and foster a love for learning. In this role, you will support classroom activities, assist with lesson implementation, and create a nurturing environment that promotes growth, curiosity, and development for children of various ages. Whether working with infants, toddlers, preschoolers, or children with special needs, your positive energy and commitment will make a meaningful difference in their educational journey. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your skills in early childhood education while contributing to a supportive and dynamic learning community.
Responsibilities
- Assist lead teachers in planning and executing engaging lessons and activities tailored to children's developmental stages.
- Provide attentive care to children, ensuring their safety, comfort, and emotional well-being at all times.
- Support classroom management by encouraging positive behavior and implementing behavior management strategies.
- Help with daily routines such as diapering, feeding, nap times, and outdoor play to promote healthy habits.
- Collaborate with team members to monitor individual progress and adapt activities to meet diverse needs, including those of children with disabilities or special education requirements.
- Maintain a clean, organized classroom environment conducive to learning and play.
- Support emergency procedures by applying first aid when necessary and following safety protocols diligently.
Qualifications
- Prior experience working with children in settings such as daycare, preschool, babysitting, nannying, or similar environments is preferred.
- Knowledge of childhood development principles and early childhood education best practices.
- Certification or training in first aid and CPR is highly desirable.
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities or special education needs is a plus.
- Strong classroom management skills with the ability to foster positive behavior and social skills.
- Excellent communication skills to collaborate effectively with colleagues and engage children positively.
- Passion for nurturing children's growth through caregiving, teaching, and playful learning experiences. Embark on a rewarding journey where your dedication helps shape bright futures!
Pay: From $14.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
