Purpose Statement:

The role of the Childhood Teachers Aid is to meet the needs of the children in the center through direct teaching as well as leadership of staff.

Pay: $18.00 - $20.00/hour

Job Duties and Responsibilities (Essential Functions):

● Instruct toddler, preschool-aged or school-aged children in activities designed to promote intellectual and creative growth

●Create a fun and safe learning environment

○ Develop developmentally appropriate lesson plans and activities

○ Develop schedules and routines to ensure adequate physical activity, rest, and

playtime

○ Establish and maintain positive relationships with students and parents

○ Communicate with parents on student’s growth and progress

○Maintain the health and safety of all students

● Meet the needs of the children

Required Skills and Experience (Minimum requirements in terms of educational background,

work experience, licenses/certifications or other knowledge skills and abilities):

● Must pass the Applicant Background Study required by the Department of Human Services

● Passionate about working with children

● Ability to build rapport with children

● Positive and patient demeanor

Additional Skills and Experience (Preferred or helpful)

● Excellent written and verbal communication skills

● Previous experience in childcare, teaching, or other related fields is not required but is

desired