Early Childhood Aide: Nurturing Young Learners

SUU; Cedar City (UT); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Southern Utah University is hiring a Classroom Aide to support the Education Supervisor in a preschool classroom for children ages 3 to 5. The role involves supervising, assisting with routines and activities, and ensuring active supervision.

Duties include circle time, reading stories, transitions, behavior support, hand washing, and safe playground supervision. The position may be regular, substitute, or on-call depending on need and funding.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required.
• Early childhood experience preferred.
• Experience supervising preschool children in a classroom setting.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and interact with children ages 3–5 during circle time, songs, transitions, and reading stories.
• Assist teachers with routines, activities, and active supervision to keep children safe and engaged.
• Support behavior management by modeling positive classroom behavior and promoting respect for all.
• Model hand washing, tooth brushing, and table manners for children.
• Assist with cleaning, disinfecting and sanitizing toys, floors, and other areas in the classroom.
• Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Skills

Active supervision

Behavior management

Classroom support

Circle time activities

Education

High School Diploma

Early Childhood Experience

Job description

Southern Utah University is hiring a Classroom Aide to support the Education Supervisor in a preschool classroom for children ages 3 to 5. The role involves supervising, assisting with routines and activities, and ensuring active supervision.

Duties include circle time, reading stories, transitions, behavior support, hand washing, and safe playground supervision. The position may be regular, substitute, or on-call depending on need and funding.