Teacher Aide partners with one or more teachers to prepare lessons and instruct students. Engages with students individually or in small groups to answer questions and facilitate activities. Being a Teacher Aide helps teachers resolve classroom issues and conflicts. Monitors and evaluates students' performance. Additionally, Teacher Aide typically requires an associate degree. May require state-specific teaching license. Typically requires Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. Typically reports to a principal. The Teacher Aide works independently within established procedures associated with the specific job function. Has gained proficiency in multiple competencies relevant to the job. To be a Teacher Aide typically requires 3-5 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Job Summary:
We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Teacher's Aide to join our team. As a Teacher's Aide, you will provide support to the lead teacher in implementing educational activities and ensuring a safe and nurturing environment for students. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals passionate about early childhood education and making a positive impact on young learners.
Duties:
- Assist the lead teacher in planning and implementing age-appropriate lesson plans
- Support students in their learning by providing individualized attention and guidance
- Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment that promotes learning and development
- Assist with classroom management, including maintaining order and discipline
- Collaborate with the lead teacher to create a stimulating and engaging learning environment
- Help students with daily tasks such as dressing, eating, and toileting
- Monitor student progress and document observations for the lead teacher's review
- Assist with maintaining a clean and organized classroom space
- Support students with special needs or disabilities as required
Requirements:
- Previous experience working with children, preferably in a preschool or daycare setting
- Knowledge of childhood development principles and practices
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
- Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
- Familiarity with literacy education strategies is a plus
- Experience working with students with special needs or in special education is an asset
Please note that all positions at our organization are paid, including internship positions. We value our employees' contributions and believe in providing fair compensation for their work.
If you are passionate about working with children and making a difference in their lives, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position. To apply, please submit your resume highlighting your relevant experience working with children. We look forward to reviewing your application!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $14.00 - $14.50 per hour
Expected hours: 10 – 30 per week
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Work Location: In person