Preschool Learning Support Specialist

North Lawrence Community Schools; Bedford (IN); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

NLCS is seeking an Instructional Aide to support Preschool classrooms by nurturing curiosity through purposeful experiences and safe, engaging activities.

You will assist teachers with curriculum, foster positive relationships with families and staff, and help maintain an organized, clean classroom that meets licensing requirements.

Ideal candidates love children, work well with others, can multitask, and are committed to confidentiality and high ethical standards.

Qualifications

• A love for children and a desire to make a difference every day.
• Works well with others.
• Must be able to assume postures in low levels to allow physical and visual contact with children, see and hear well enough to keep children safe, and engage in physical activity with children.
• Ability to multi-task and manage multiple situations effectively.
• Strong organization skills.
• CPR and First Aid Certification (or willing to obtain)
• 1+ year of Early Childhood Education Experience (preferred)

Responsibilities

• Building Instructional Capacity Supervision: Assist teachers with the implementation of curriculum in a way that is consistent with the unique needs of each child.
• Cultivate positive relationships with families, teachers, state licensing authorities, community contacts and corporate partners.
• Collaborate with other teaching staff and instructional support staff.
• Support and implement all policies and regulations as designed by NLCS.
• Maintain confidentiality of information about students as expected of classroom teachers.
• Create a safe, nurturing environment where children are able to learn and play.
• Maintain a fun and interactive classroom that is clean and organized.
• Ensure the daily care of every child by following licensing requirements.

Skills

Love for children

Teamwork

Multi-tasking

Strong organization

Physical ability with children

CPR & First Aid Certification

Job description

NLCS is seeking an Instructional Aide to support Preschool classrooms by nurturing curiosity through purposeful experiences and safe, engaging activities.

You will assist teachers with curriculum, foster positive relationships with families and staff, and help maintain an organized, clean classroom that meets licensing requirements.

Ideal candidates love children, work well with others, can multitask, and are committed to confidentiality and high ethical standards.