Educational Assistant

Automatic Data Processing, Inc.; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

The educational assistant supports and assists the classroom teacher at St. Anthony School Preschool. This part-time role focuses on classroom management and facilitating student learning in alignment with the program philosophy.

Responsibilities include assisting lead teachers, maintaining confidential student records, communicating with parents, and helping create a safe, organized learning environment that fosters development across emotional, social, physical, and cognitive domains.

Qualifications

• The educational assistant should possess at least a high school diploma.

Responsibilities

• Assist lead teachers with long- and short-range activities.
• Support completion of assessments to monitor children’s progress.
• Maintain daily communication with parents and guardians.
• Keep incident and accident reports accurate and up to date.
• Record anecdotal notes on each child’s development and behavior.
• Maintain confidentiality of all child, family, and program information.
• Report suspected abuse or neglect to the supervisor.
• Help arrange and maintain a classroom aligned with program goals.
• Ensure the classroom is safe, clean, and well-maintained.
• Attend required trainings and staff meetings.
• Keep attendance, meal counts, and timesheets up to date.
• Comply with licensing and YoungStar regulations.
• Collaborate on planning and activities with supervisors and teachers.
• Assist in setting and achieving monthly goals for each child.
• Support development across emotional, social, physical, and cognitive domains.
• Help maintain consistent daily routines.
• Demonstrate reliability, teamwork, and professionalism.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

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Educational Assistant

Part Time Milwaukee, WI, US

2 days ago Requisition ID: 1471

SUMMARY

The educational assistant supports and assists the classroom teacher. The teacher communicates with the educational assistant regarding support tasks that help classroom management or that support student learning.

The educational assistant is oriented and evaluated by the school Director. The educational assistant helps in upholding the mission, vision, learning, and discipline philosophy of St. Anthony School Preschool.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

Assist lead teachers with both long- and short-range activities in alignment with curriculum objectives, developmentally appropriate practices, and program philosophy.

Support the completion of assessments to monitor children’s developmental progress.

Maintain daily, open communication with parents and guardians.

Keep accident and incident reports accurate and up to date.

Record and maintain anecdotal notes on each child’s development and behavior.

Maintain confidentiality of all child, family, and program information.

Report any suspected abuse or neglect to the appropriate supervisor.

Help arrange and maintain a classroom environment consistent with program goals and philosophy.

Ensure the classroom is safe, clean, organized, and well-maintained.

Inspect, clean, and replace damaged or missing materials as needed.

Attend required in-service trainings and monthly staff meetings.

Keep all administrative records up to date, including attendance, meal counts, and timesheets.

Comply with all applicable licensing requirements and YoungStar regulations.

Collaborate with supervisors, directors, and lead teachers on classroom planning and activities.

Assist lead teachers in setting and achieving monthly goals for each child.

Support the emotional, social, physical, and cognitive development of every child.

Help implement and maintain consistent daily routines.

Demonstrate reliability, teamwork, and professionalism in all interactions.

Perform other related duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS

• The educational assistant should possess at least a high school diploma.