Preschool Classroom Aide: Collaborative Teaching Support

Educational Service District 123; Walla Walla (WA); Vor Ort; USD 26.000 - 30.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

On-the-job training

Full benefits (SEBB medical, vision, &

Wellness program

Paid sick leave

Paid personal leave

School calendar with breaks

Zusammenfassung

Educational Service District 123 is seeking a Classroom Aide in Walla Walla, WA to support the Lead/Assistant Teacher in daily routines for preschool children. You will help with activities, meals, and learning experiences, while maintaining a safe, nurturing environment.

The role requires collaboration with families and staff, with opportunities to participate in staff trainings. It offers a structured school-year schedule and competitive compensation in a supportive setting.

Qualifikationen

• Preferred: 12 college quarter credits in early childhood education or equivalent.
• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• Cleared portable background check is required.
• Experience in a preschool classroom is preferred.
• Bilingual in English and Spanish is preferred.
• Knowledge of developmentally appropriate practices for preschool children.
• Ability to communicate effectively with diverse groups.
• Ability to supervise students on regularly scheduled field trips.
• Certifications: MERIT background check, MMR proof, TB test, First aid/CPR within 90 days, Food Handler’s Permit.

Aufgaben

• Collaborate with Lead or Assistant Teacher to plan and implement daily classroom routines including music, meals, group projects, and supervision.
• Interact positively with children to support individual learning and emotional needs.
• Prepare and organize classroom materials according to the schedule.
• Plan family events with site team, families, and support staff.
• Record daily attendance, meals, and snack counts; maintain records.
• Assist with record keeping on children and families as directed.
• Observe and document child development through written observations (if IRR certified).
• Administer standardized screenings as directed.
• Prepare and serve snacks/meals and join children at the table.
• Provide first aid as needed.
• Fill in for the Assistant Teacher when absent.
• Participate in staff trainings and meetings to apply best practices.

Kenntnisse

Preschool classroom experience

Bilingual English/Spanish (preferred)

Developmentally appropriate practices

Effective communication

Field trips supervision

Ausbildung

12 college quarter credits in ECE

Washington State ECE Initial Certificate or higher

DCYF approved equivalent

High School Diploma or GED

Jobbeschreibung

Educational Service District 123 is seeking a Classroom Aide in Walla Walla, WA to support the Lead/Assistant Teacher in daily routines for preschool children. You will help with activities, meals, and learning experiences, while maintaining a safe, nurturing environment.

The role requires collaboration with families and staff, with opportunities to participate in staff trainings. It offers a structured school-year schedule and competitive compensation in a supportive setting.