Substitute Preschool Assistant: Collaborative Support

University of Saint Joseph; West Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Saint Joseph seeks an assistant role to help the teacher in the classroom and support daily routines. The role includes helping set up activities, maintaining educational materials, and assisting in family conferences.

The position involves collaborating with the teacher to implement developmentally appropriate curricula and supporting ongoing professional development while upholding school policies and a welcoming environment for families.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated ability to work in an active school environment.
• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with fellow teachers.
• Positive organizational, interpersonal, and customer service skills.
• Ability to work in a fast paced, customer service environment with patience, flexibility and attention to detail.
• Demonstrated computer literacy skills.

Responsibilities

• Assists the teacher in curriculum design and implementation.
• Supports learning goals and adjusts lesson plans as needed.
• Documents assessments and supports family conferences.
• Maintains classroom materials and contributes to accreditation activities.
• Greets families daily and communicates progress to families.

Skills

Customer service

Teamwork

Communication

Computer literacy

Education

Associate Degree ECE

Job description

University of Saint Joseph seeks an assistant role to help the teacher in the classroom and support daily routines. The role includes helping set up activities, maintaining educational materials, and assisting in family conferences.

The position involves collaborating with the teacher to implement developmentally appropriate curricula and supporting ongoing professional development while upholding school policies and a welcoming environment for families.