Preschool Support Specialist — Safe, Engaging Classrooms

Choice-Schools-Associates; Warren (MI); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Invictus Classical Academy, Warren, MI, is hiring a Preschool Aide to help ensure a safe, inclusive, and enjoyable environment for students. The role collaborates with teachers and parents to support holistic preschool development and growth.

The position involves assisting with activities, maintaining a neat classroom, and creating educational displays while promoting safety and positive learning experiences for children.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Ability to walk, lift up to 100 lbs., climb, bend, reach, and kneel.
• Exemplary work habits verified by previous employers.
• Knowledge and skills working with students from all backgrounds.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Ability to communicate with students, staff, and guardians.
• Experience in an educational setting with school-age children.
• Excellent verbal and written expression using proper grammar and vocabulary.

Responsibilities

• Assists with assigned age appropriate activities for developmental growth.
• Assists in keeping the classroom neat, clean, and orderly to provide work and study areas conducive to learning.
• Collects and displays suitable materials for bulletin boards and other educational displays.
• Uses resources effectively to support learning activities in the classroom, the Academy, and the community.
• Works cooperatively with teachers and guardians’ to provide the best support for students.
• Guides children in working and playing harmoniously with other children.
• Monitors children for the purpose of providing a safe and positive learning environment.
• Demonstrates genuine concern for students in a climate characterized by high personal and student expectations.
• Promotes responsible citizenship through actions as a role model.
• Provides a classroom atmosphere based on the principles of firm, fair, and consistent practices, respect for individual children, and development of responsible citizenship.
• Shares responsibility for marketing the Academy in the community.
• Participates in the development of policies and regulations that affect instruction and conditions of success.
• Conducts himself or herself according to professional, ethical principles.
• Displays personal qualities, which reflect favorably upon the individual, the group, and the Academy.
• Assumes other responsibilities assigned by the school leader.
• Assumes responsibility for the orderliness of the learning environment and the appropriate and safe use of instructional facilities and equipment.

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Invictus Classical Academy, Warren, MI, is hiring a Preschool Aide to help ensure a safe, inclusive, and enjoyable environment for students. The role collaborates with teachers and parents to support holistic preschool development and growth.

The position involves assisting with activities, maintaining a neat classroom, and creating educational displays while promoting safety and positive learning experiences for children.