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Job Opportunity: Preschool Teacher Aide:Job description:
Preschool Teacher AideJOB DESCRIPTIONPOSITION SUMMARYWorks closely with Teachers in the management of a preschool classroom by providing quality care to ages 3-5 in conformity with Agency philosophy, program performance standards and curriculum guidelines. ESSENTIAL tasks AND RESPONSIBILITIES » Use everyday routines and observations to meet the strengths and needs of children » Work as a team member to facilitate the programs curriculum, procedures and philosophy. » Assist in the implementation of weekly program plans as needed. » Help establish a safe environment and a positive emotional tone that is supportive of the individual childs feelings by interacting with them in a supportive way. » Maintain a welcoming atmosphere that will encourage and facilitate continuing parent participation and involvement. » Participate in staff training according to program staff training plan and policies. » Report any suspected injuries immediately to classroom staff. » Lgain and appropriately apply the program curricula to each child. » Maintain punctuality in all interactions with children, parents, coworkers and volunteers. » Interact positively with and provide choices to children during meal and nap times. » Care for program equipment and supplies safely and cost effectively. » Assist in classroom cleanup and follow universal precautions daily. » Assist children in transitioning during day when needed. » Assist children in safely exiting from Center during fire drills and any hazardous situations. » Adhere to agency and program standards regarding child and families confidentiality and maintain appropriate professional boundaries. EDUCATION and/or practice » High school diploma » Demonstrated expertise and skill in preschool preferred » Good verbal and written communication expertise » Must have flexibility in hours available QualificationsSkills:
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