Preschool & Pre-K Assistant Teacher — Nurture & Learn

Grosse Pointe Public School System; Grosse Pointe (MI); On-site; USD 20,664 - 27,552; Full time

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Benefits package

Job summary

Grosse Pointe Public School System is seeking a Childcare Aide at Barnes to greet children and families, supervise activities, and assist teachers in implementing lessons. Emphasis on safety, positive interactions, and timely diapering when needed.

The position requires 16+ years old, state licensing compliance, background check, TB test, CPR/First Aid, and is based at Barnes with a 40-hour work week (7:15 AM–6:00 PM).

Qualifications

• Must meet minimum State Licensing Requirements.
• Comprehensive Background, signed child abuse form and TB test on file
• Yearly CPR and First Aid Training
• Must be able to adequately carry out all above mentioned job responsibilities.
• Compatible with Director, Assistant Director, Teacher, Assistant Teachers and caregivers.
• Be punctual and in attendance daily.
• Must be at least 16 years old.

Responsibilities

• Greets children and their parents warmly and with enthusiasm each day.
• Promotes feelings of security and trust in children.
• Changes diapers/pull ups if needed following proper diapering procedures.
• Responds quickly in a soothing and tender manner to children's cries or calls of distress.
• Interacts with children positively and supports their learning and development.
• Supports and implements lessons and activities planned by the teacher.
• Works with the teacher to address challenging behaviors or situations.
• Understands and implements injury policies and parent notification as necessary.
• Follows all rules and regulations established with licensing authorities.
• Acts as a positive liaison for parents/guardians.
• Completes 16 hours of professional development each calendar year.
• Assists other staff with cleaning and sanitizing responsibilities.
• Other responsibilities as requested.

Skills

Punctuality

Teamwork

Education

Minimum age 16

State Licensing Requirements

Background check & TB test

CPR & First Aid Training

Job description

Grosse Pointe Public School System is seeking a Childcare Aide at Barnes to greet children and families, supervise activities, and assist teachers in implementing lessons. Emphasis on safety, positive interactions, and timely diapering when needed.

The position requires 16+ years old, state licensing compliance, background check, TB test, CPR/First Aid, and is based at Barnes with a 40-hour work week (7:15 AM–6:00 PM).