Job Title: Teacher Assistant
Summary: As a Teacher Assistant at [Daycare Name], you will support the lead teacher in creating a nurturing and educational environment for young children. Your role will involve assisting in classroom activities, implementing curriculum plans, and ensuring the safety and well-being of the children in our care.
Requirements:
AAS Degree or Certificate in Child Care Field (Required)
Childcare experience in a licensed facility (Required)
Responsibilities:
Assist Lead Teacher: Support the lead teacher in implementing lesson plans and activities that align with the daycare's curriculum.
Engage Children: Interact and engage with children in various educational and recreational activities, encouraging their development and participation.
Safety and Supervision: Maintain a safe and secure environment by supervising children during playtime, meals, and outdoor activities, adhering to safety protocols.
Collaborate with Lead Teacher: Work closely with the lead teacher to ensure a cohesive and organized classroom environment.
Record Keeping: Assist in maintaining records of children's progress, behavior, and any necessary paperwork.
Support Daily Operations: Help with daily tasks such as cleaning, organizing, and preparing materials for activities.
Skills and Abilities:
Childcare Expertise: Demonstrated experience in providing care and support to young children in a licensed childcare facility.
Effective Communication: Ability to communicate clearly and positively with children, parents, and other staff members.
Team Player: Collaborate effectively with the lead teacher and other staff to create a positive learning environment.
Adaptability: Ability to adapt to the changing needs of children and the classroom environment.
Passion for Child Development: Show enthusiasm and dedication to contributing to the growth and development of young minds.
Benefits:
Competitive compensation based on experience and qualifications.
Opportunities for professional development and growth within the organization.
A supportive and collaborative work environment focused on childcare excellence.