Teacher aide

Indianapolis Public Schools; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Indianapolis Public Schools is seeking a dedicated Teacher Aide to support early childhood education in a nurturing environment. The role involves assisting lead teachers, supervising children, and ensuring a safe and engaging atmosphere. Ideal candidates will possess a high school diploma and a passion for working with young learners.

Benefits

Employee discount

Flexible schedule

Flextime

Qualifications

• Experience working with preschool children preferred.
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record (if applicable).
• Ability to pass background checks and drug screenings.

Responsibilities

• Assist lead teachers in implementing age-appropriate curriculum.
• Supervise and engage children during playtime.
• Maintain a safe and clean environment for children.

Skills

Communication

Patience

Adaptability

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent (GED)

Job description

Job Title: Teacher Aide at Indianapolis Public Schools

Join our team at Indianapolis Public Schools as a Teacher Aide. We provide a nurturing and educational environment for young learners. As a Teacher Aide, you'll play a crucial role in shaping the early development of children while enjoying a supportive work environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent (GED)
• Experience working with preschool children preferred
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record (if applicable)
• Ability to pass background checks and drug screenings

Physical and Mental Demands

• Ability to lift and carry young children
• Stamina to stay engaged with active children throughout the day
• Patience and adaptability to handle varying situations
• Good communication skills for interacting with children and staff

Job Responsibilities

• Assist lead teachers in implementing age-appropriate curriculum and activities
• Supervise and engage children during playtime and learning activities
• Maintain a safe and clean environment for children
• Assist with mealtime and ensure children's nutritional needs are met
• Collaborate with the teaching team to create a positive and inclusive classroom atmosphere
• Attend staff meetings and training sessions as required
• Follow all safety and health protocols
• Provide support to children's emotional and behavioral needs
• Assist with administrative tasks and record-keeping as needed

Additional Benefits

• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Flextime

Employment Details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Health Care Provider
• Industries: Hospitals and Health Care

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