Teacher Assistant

• →Implementing the Teacher's lesson plans and maintaining daily classroom schedules
• →Supporting each child's social, emotional and intellectual growth
• →Ensuring the wellbeing and safety of children at all times
• →Using a variety of instructional and assessment strategies, as directed by the teacher to meet individual student needs
• →Assist with classroom recordkeeping duties as directed by Teacher.
• →Report all injuries/accidents to Center Director that occur during shift.
• →Maintain client, employee, and agency confidentiality.
• →Assist with meal delivery service to children in accordance with Child Care Center standards.
• →Maintaining communication with parents, staff and faculty regarding the progress of students
• →Communicate observations to teacher
• →Interact with children during planned activities for the day
• →Adhere to procedures in toddler care such as potty-training, nap time, etc.
• →Be willing to gain more knowledge, experience, and training in the field of Early Childhood Development by attending tribal, state, and national child care meetings/trainings.
• →Other duties as assigned

• High School diploma or GED
• Certificate in early childhood education and care or willing to obtain with 1 year of employment
• Certificate in mandatory reporter, first aid and CPR or willing to obtain within the first month of employment
• Knowledge of child development
• Patience, flexibility and love for children
• Strong communication skills
• Be able to lift children assigned to your care multiple times daily
• Maintain classroom cleanliness
• Must pass enhanced background check

SUPERVISION:

- Supervised by the Child Care Center Director

SALARY LEVEL:

- Annual Salary Range: $30,555.20 - $40,164.80