Pre-K Classroom Assistant — School-Year Hours & Benefits

Fort Wayne Community School District; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 21,000 - 26,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Holidays

Paid Time Off

Basic Term Life Insurance

Optional Direct Primary Care Plan

Indiana public retirement (INPRS)

Job summary

Fort Wayne Community Schools Adams Elementary School in Fort Wayne, Indiana, is seeking a part-time Pre-K School Assistant to support classroom care, supervision and early learning activities for preschool children.

Shifts typically occur during the school year, with hours around 7:45am to 3:30pm. A high school diploma or GED and strong communication skills are required, along with readiness to work with young children in a school setting.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Strong office, computer, and communication skills.
• Knowledge of child guidance principles and basic instructional methods.
• Prefer highly-qualified with additional credentials (Para-Pro, CDA or AA in ECE).

Responsibilities

• Assist in providing care, supervision and learning activities for preschool children.
• Support planning and implementing activities to meet children’s needs and interests.
• Maintain classroom routines and support instruction under supervision.

Skills

Office skills

Computer skills

Oral & Written communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Two years of college experience

Two-year college degree

Passed Para-Pro Assessment

48 college credit hours

Child Development Associate (CDA) credentials

Associate’s degree in ECE/Child Development

Job description

Fort Wayne Community Schools Adams Elementary School in Fort Wayne, Indiana, is seeking a part-time Pre-K School Assistant to support classroom care, supervision and early learning activities for preschool children.

Shifts typically occur during the school year, with hours around 7:45am to 3:30pm. A high school diploma or GED and strong communication skills are required, along with readiness to work with young children in a school setting.