Teacher Aide

Job Summary:
We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Teacher's Aide to join our team. As a Teacher's Aide, you will assist the lead teacher in creating a nurturing and stimulating learning environment for children. Your role will involve supporting classroom activities, providing individualized attention to students, and assisting with lesson planning.

Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with the lead teacher to implement lesson plans and educational activities
- Assist in creating a safe and inclusive classroom environment
- Provide one-on-one support to students with special needs or behavioral challenges
- Assist with classroom management and behavior management strategies
- Support students in their social, emotional, and academic development
- Help prepare materials and resources for lessons and activities
- Supervise students during recess, lunchtime, and other non-instructional periods
- Assist with record-keeping and maintaining student files
- Communicate effectively with parents/guardians regarding student progress and concerns

Qualifications:
- Previous experience working with children in an educational setting is preferred
- Knowledge of early childhood development principles and practices
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
- Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team
- Patience, empathy, and a genuine passion for working with children
- Basic understanding of behavior management techniques
- Familiarity with lesson planning and curriculum development is a plus
- Experience in special education or working with diverse learners is an asset

Skills:
- Early childhood education
- Communication skills (verbal and written)
- Childcare experience
- Behavior management techniques
- Experience working with children
- Knowledge of childhood development principles
- Familiarity with preschool curriculum and lesson planning
- Understanding of special education practices

Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not exhaustive or comprehensive. Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned based on business needs.

Pay: From $14.05 per hour

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Paid time off

Work Location: In person