What are the responsibilities and job description for the Preschool Teacher Assistant position at The Peace Rose Montessori School?
Teacher's Assistant/Aide
Schedule: Monday to Friday 7:30 am-2:15 pm
The position begins in September 2024.
Ø Assist the Lead Teacher with any and all activities, care of the children, and classroom management.
The position begins in September 2024.
Ø Assist the Lead Teacher with any and all activities, care of the children, and classroom management.
Ø Ability to work independently and can implement direction given by the Lead.
Ø Manage cleanliness, order, and availability of classroom materials.
Ø Encourage self-help and good hygiene through behavior modeling.
Ø Follow all school policies and procedures of the school and the State of NJ Dept. of Children and Families Department of Licensing.
Ø Follow all curriculum guidelines per Sayreville Public School’s policies.
Ø Maintain professional development to ensure continuous quality improvement.
Ø Develop positive relationships with students, fellow staff members, and parents.
Ø Ability to work one on one with students that need additional support using activities provided with patience and calm.
Ø A love of working with children is a must.
Ø Patience, caring, and kindness are required traits for Peace Rose staff.
Ø Able to lift a child approximately 40 lbs several times a day if needed.
Ø Physical ability to sit on the floor with children when needed.
Ø Must be upbeat and an energetic team player with a positive attitude.
Ø Must enjoy working with children.
Ø Must arrive on time.
Ø Assist with arrival and dismissal, greeting parents/guardians and getting bus children safely on and off the bus.
- Experience working with young children preferred, Montessori training or knowledge a plus.
- Babysitting, Caring for your own children, any other childcare experience.
- High school diploma or GED required.
- Must be 18 or older.
- Opportunity for growth.
- Pay based on experience and level of education.
Job Type: Full-Time