What are the responsibilities and job description for the Toddler Teaching Assistant -2 Year Old Classroom position at Sacred Heart School Kingston?
Toddler Assistant Teacher (2-Year-Old Classroom)
We are seeking a caring, reliable, and energetic Assistant Teacher to join our 2-year-old classroom. This position works alongside a strong, experienced Lead Teacher to provide a safe, nurturing, and engaging learning environment for young children.
Responsibilities:
Assist with daily classroom routines and transitions
Change diapers and support toileting needs
Supervise children during outdoor recess and playground time
Help serve and supervise snack and lunch periods
Support children during academic center time and hands-on learning activities
Accompany and assist students during specialist classes (music, art, physical education, etc.)
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe classroom environment
Build positive relationships with children, families, and staff
Follow all health, safety, and licensing requirements
Qualifications:
Experience working with toddlers or young children preferred
Patient, nurturing, and dependable
Ability to work collaboratively with a Lead Teacher
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Ability to lift, bend, and actively engage with young children throughout the day
This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working with toddlers and wants to be part of a supportive classroom team led by an experienced teacher.