Project Work
Teacher Assistants
This is a great experience for students of all majors to:
- Assist lead Teacher with all classroom areas and provide a nurturing and safe environment for children ages 2.9 to 5 years of age
- Participate in project work
- Facilitate each child's emotional, social, intellectual, and physical growth
- Assist with daily routines and organization to help maintain a creative, esthetically pleasing, and challenging classroom environment
- Help provide smooth transition times from one activity to another
Responsibilities
- Assist with observing and documenting children's work and development
- Help with studio art projects and activities and with set up, organization, and display of materials
- Supervise children at play while helping set limits, resolve conflicts, and express needs in appropriate ways
- Assist with clean up, repair of books and toys, organizing materials, and keeping classrooms neat and organized
- Provide snack, lunch, and rest times support in accordance with routines of the classroom
- Support our family friendly environment
- Participate in all orientation meetings, staff training meetings
Qualifications
- Certificate of health from doctor and documentation of all required immunizations, including TB
- Must meet all licensing and NAEYC accreditation requirements, including completion of application, three letters of reference, transcripts, CORI, etc.
- Valid annual First Aid certificate and CPR for infant/children
- Previous Preschool teaching desirable
- Completion of at least 12 credits in Early Childhood Education or Elementary Education desirable, or CDC credentials.
Shifts/Wages
- Must be available to work a three hour minimum shift, Monday- Friday, days/ hours arranged
- Position offered to both student employment (03) and work study
- Hourly Wage $10.00
Application
