Early Head Start - Teacher Assistant
Description
This position starts at $11/hr.
The schedule will be M-F 8:30am to 5:00pm.
The classroom ranges from infant to 18m.
Job Summary: Responsible for assisting the classroom teacher with the implementation of the educational program.
Primary Tasks:
- Monitor the safety and manage behavior of children in classroom, bus, playground, etc.
- Assist in setting up the environment (indoor/outdoor for the activities of the day.
- Assist in preparing and teaching Weekly Planning Form based on children's individual developmental needs.
- Observe and record behaviors of children to assist the teacher in the identification of each child's strengths and growth areas.
- Attend parent meetings, home visits, and parent/teacher conferences as required.
- Assist children during meals.
- Other duties as may be assigned.
Required Education, Skills and Experience:
MINIMUM
- High School diploma or GED
- Obtain and maintain a commercial driver's license with a passenger endorsement and a School Bus Driving Certificate.
- Must have knowledge and ability to work with appropriate software applications
- Ability to communicate quickly and effectively both orally and in writing
- Must have the ability to work with children, remain calm, patient and make sound decisions in case of emergency situations and difficult situations
- Able to perform the physical requirements of the job that may include lifting up to 55 pounds, frequent standing, walking, bending, and kneeling
- Experience working with children
TARGET
- High School diploma or GED
- Obtain and maintain a commercial driver's license with a passenger endorsement and a School Bus Driving Certificate
- Food Handler's Permit
- Must have knowledge and ability to work with appropriate software applications.
- Ability to communicate quickly and effectively both orally and in writing
- Must have the ability to work with children, remain calm, patient and make sound decisions in case of emergency situations and difficult situations
- Two years or more experience working with children
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Job Education
Primary Location OK-Durant
Work Locations Early Headstart 816 West Evergreen Durant 74701
Organization Education
Schedule Regular
Full-time
Day Job
Req ID:
Associated topics: associate kindergarten teacher, baby, daycare, early, early education, infant, preschool, preschool assistant teacher, preschool teacher, toddler