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Description: Assist the teacher in providing a warm, nurturing, and developmentally appropriate learning environment in which a child can grow socially, spiritually, emotionally, and academically.
Essential Duties:
- Assist when needed in planning and implementing the daily program under the direction of the teacher.
- Must be flexible and will to take direction.
- Supervise and manage the classroom when the teacher is not present.
- Maintain an overview of the classroom while the teacher gives individual lessons.
- Assist in delivering age appropriate curriculum.
- Contribute to instructional activities by utilizing own special talents and abilities while working with small groups, large groups, and individual children.
- Assist in record keeping, observations, assessments, and screening of children.
- Participate and take an active role in all in-school and out-of-school activities, such as field trips and outdoor experiences.
- Help children to develop awareness of good health practices, such as washing hands and good eating habits.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications and Requirements:
- Must display a passion for working with children.
- Must be a high school graduate.
- A minimum of an Associates Degree in Early Childhood Education preferred.
- A minimum of at least 1 year experience in an Early Childhood setting preferred.
- Must be at least 18 years of age or older
- Must be able to pass a fingerprint background check.
- Must be willing to complete and maintain a minimum of 12 clock hours of professional development.
