What are the responsibilities and job description for the Teacher's Aide position at Heavens Angels Daycare?
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Teacher's Aide to support our educational team in fostering a positive and engaging learning environment for students. The ideal candidate will assist in implementing lesson plans, managing classroom activities, and providing individualized support to students, particularly in areas of special education and early childhood development. This role is essential in helping to create a nurturing atmosphere that promotes academic success and personal growth.
Duties
- Assist the lead teacher in preparing and implementing curriculum activities and lesson plans.
- Support students with special needs by providing tailored assistance and encouragement.
- Facilitate small group activities to enhance literacy education, math skills, and overall classroom engagement.
- Monitor student progress and behavior, providing feedback to the lead teacher on individual student needs.
- Help maintain a clean, organized, and safe classroom environment conducive to learning.
- Participate in classroom management strategies to promote positive behavior among students.
- Engage with children during playtime, ensuring their safety while encouraging social interaction.
- Support the development of children's skills in areas such as toddler care, preschool readiness, and childhood development.
Skills
- Strong understanding of curriculum development and lesson planning techniques.
- Experience or knowledge in special education practices is highly desirable.
- Background in childcare or preschool settings is preferred.
- Proficiency in early childhood literacy education and math concepts.
- Excellent classroom management skills to maintain an effective learning environment.
- Ability to work collaboratively with teachers, parents, and other staff members.
- Strong communication skills to effectively interact with children and adults alike.
- Patience, empathy, and a genuine passion for working with young learners.
Join our team as a Teacher's Aide and contribute to shaping the minds of future generations while gaining valuable experience in the field of education.
Minimum: high school diploma required
Must enroll in CDA program or AA program if not previously completed.
Hours: 9:30am-6pm
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $13.00 - $17.00 per hour
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: In person
Salary : $13 - $17