Teacher's Aide

_Teacher Aide _

_ HIRING IMMEDIATELY _

Job Summary & Purpose

Teaches group of young children in preschool or day care center.

Provide warm, nurturing, safe and loving environment where the emotional, social, physical and cognitive aspects of development are enhanced and individuality respected.

General Accountabilities

Teaches children according to approved instructional programs at rate and level expected with progress of each child.

Treat each child with dignity and respect. Provide an atmosphere of acceptance and caring for each child and show as much individual attention as possible to each child.

Supervise (sight and hearing) and interact with the children in all areas and at all times (outdoors, meals, field trips, early morning, etc.).

Be responsible for all mealtime activities of the group. Serve children family style, when appropriate, and sit and eat with them during the meal. Complete necessary CACFP paperwork during mealtimes.

Use appropriate and positive discipline and train assistants so the discipline is consistent.

Maintains a suitable learning environment, which includes a warm and safe environment that is kept neat and orderly at all times.

Be familiar with and adhere to Small Steps - Big Strides' policies and procedures and the ODJFS Childcare licensing rules.

Help others maintain a high degree of professionalism toward the program, the children, the parents and the staff.

Performs other related duties as assigned or requested.

Job Qualifications

Minimum Education : High School Diploma

Minimum Experience : 1 Year

Knowledge of Step Up to Quality guidelines preferred, but not required.

Small Steps - Big Strides Childcare provided the following inclusive hiring information :

We are an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants equally without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status.

Women-led organization

Age-inclusive

Fully or partially paid childcare

Paid time off

Job Types : Full-time, Part-time

Pay : $13.00 - $16.00 per hour

Benefits : Dental insurance

Employee discount

Flexible schedule

Health insurance

Health savings account

Paid time off

Professional development assistance

Retirement plan

Ability to Commute :

Stow, OH 44224 (Required)

Ability to Relocate :

Stow, OH 44224 : Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location : In person