What are the responsibilities and job description for the Afternoon Preschool Teacher Assistant position at Skylark Children's Academy?
Job Title: Afternoon Preschool Teacher Assistant
Hours 3:00pm - 5:00pm Monday - Friday
Whether you’re just beginning your journey in early childhood education or bringing years of experience, this role offers a rewarding part-time opportunity!
Skylark Children’s Academy is on the lookout for enthusiastic and visionary teachers to join our team and lead our program. Set within a custom-built, expansive 9,800 sq foot facility and a sprawling 12,000 sq foot play yard, Skylark is a brand-new preschool on West-side Bend serving students ages 12 months through 5 years.
Key Highlights of the Position:
State-of-the-Art Facility: Skylark boasts a custom-built 9,800 sq foot building, providing a cutting-edge space for learning and growth. Designed for optimum functionality, each classroom provides students with direct playground and bathroom access. Be a part of a project from the ground up and contribute to the creation of an exceptional educational setting.
Responsibilities:
Assistant in the implementation of age-appropriate lesson plans and educational activities that promote children's cognitive, social, emotional, and physical development.
Create a nurturing and supportive classroom environment that fosters a love for learning and encourages positive social interactions among children.
Establish and maintain open communication with families, providing regular updates on their child's progress and addressing any concerns or questions they may have.
Foster a culture of inclusivity and respect by celebrating diversity and teaching children to appreciate and respect differences among themselves and others.
Maintain a safe and hygienic classroom environment, adhering to health and safety regulations and implementing proper sanitation practices.
Serve as a positive role model for children, demonstrating kindness, patience, and empathy in all interactions.
Ideal Qualifications:
Working knowledge of early childhood education best practices
Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills
Passion for creating a positive and inclusive learning environment for young children
Ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues and a commitment to treating coworkers with respect and professionalism
Compensation:
Our competitive compensation package includes the following:
- Pay range of $20 - $23 per hour
Skylark's Children Academy is an equal opportunity employer, embracing diversity and fostering an inclusive workplace.
www.skylarkchildrensacademy.com
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $20.00 - $23.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Ability to Commute:
- Bend, OR 97703 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Bend, OR 97703: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $23