What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Teacher/Floater position at Wee Pray Learning Academy?
Job Overview
We are seeking a passionate and energetic Assistant Teacher/Floater to join our dynamic educational team. In this vital role, you will support classroom teachers by providing flexible assistance across various age groups and classrooms, ensuring a nurturing, engaging, and well-managed learning environment. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to work closely with children, contribute to their development, and gain valuable experience in early childhood education. Your enthusiasm and dedication will help foster a positive atmosphere where every student can thrive and succeed.
Responsibilities
- Assist lead teachers with daily classroom activities, lesson implementation, and student supervision to promote active learning.
- Support classroom management strategies to maintain a safe, respectful, and inclusive environment for all children.
- Provide one-on-one or small group tutoring in literacy, math, or other subject areas to reinforce learning objectives.
- Supervise children during indoor and outdoor activities, ensuring their safety and well-being at all times.
- Collaborate with teachers to prepare educational materials using computers and educational technologies aligned with curriculum standards.
- Communicate regularly with parents regarding student progress, behavior, and classroom events to foster strong partnerships.
- Maintain classroom organization, assist with behavior management plans, and ensure compliance with educational regulations such as the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA).
Experience
- Prior experience working with children in educational settings, childcare centers, or similar environments is highly preferred.
- Knowledge of childhood development principles and experience working with individuals with disabilities or autism is advantageous.
- Demonstrated classroom experience with early childhood education methods such as Montessori or other pedagogies is a plus.
- Strong communication skills for effective collaboration with teachers, parents, and team members.
- Familiarity with behavior management techniques and classroom behavior management strategies.
- Certification in first aid and CPR is preferred to ensure safety during emergencies.
- Experience proofreading, tutoring, mentoring or working within private school settings enhances your suitability for this role.
Join us as an Assistant Teacher/Floater and become an integral part of a vibrant educational community dedicated to nurturing young minds!
Pay: $10.00 - $12.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Professional development assistance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $10 - $12