Teachers aide Jobs in USA

Position Summary

Work with a team of teachers, assistant teachers, teacher aides and volunteers to foster a safe and nurturing learning environment for children ages 0-5.

Primary Position Responsibilities

Demonstrate ability to support the Lead Teacher and Teacher Assistant in the management and supervision of a classroom environment.

Assists in preparing materials for specific activities upon Lead Teacher's and Assistant Teacher's request.

Supervises and guides children in safe play both indoors and outdoors.

Maintains a clean environment and ensures all surfaces and toys are disinfected.

Assist children with feeding, toileting, proper diaper changing requirements, and personal care as appropriate.

Work Contact Group (Internal / External)

Children, parents, families, volunteers and staff.

Reporting Relationships

Reports to (position) :

Director / Child Care Center

Supervises (position(s) :

Volunteers; Children in the classroom

Qualifications

Minimum Education : Required :

None

Preferred : High School diploma

Minimum Years of Experience (Amount, Type and Variation) :

Required :

None

Preferred : High School diploma

License, Registry or Certification :

Required :

Obtains Adult and Pediatric CPR and First Aid Certification within 6 months of hire

Preferred : High School diploma

Knowledge, Skills and / or Abilities :

Required :

Ability to support a Lead Teacher in the development and implementation of age-appropriate lesson plans based on monthly thematic units.

Ability to assist teachers in the supervision and management of groups of children insuring their health and safety.

Preferred : High School diploma