Teacher Assistant Toddlers

Amazing Explorers Academy; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 19,286 - 20,664; Full time

Job summary

A local education center in Florida is seeking a Teacher Assistant for toddlers. This role involves assisting lead teachers, supervising children's activities, and ensuring a clean and safe classroom environment. The ideal candidate must be 18 or older, meet state requirements, and possess a pleasant demeanor. This full-time position is perfect for those looking to build a career in education.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Must meet all requirements stipulated by the state for this position.
• Must be able to sit on the floor and interact with children.

Responsibilities

• Helps supervise children during all activities.
• Develops instructional aids/materials for classroom activities.
• Maintains cleanliness of the classroom.

Skills

Pleasant/friendly demeanor

Dependability

Professional interaction

Ability to lift fifty pounds

Job description

Overview

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The Teacher Assistant is responsible for assisting a classroom lead teacher with the general supervision and management of a class of children. He or she must be knowledgeable in developmentally appropriate practices and will assist teachers in supervising all children in their room ensuring activities and curriculum are adhered to as required by the Director.

Base pay range

$14.00/hr - $15.00/hr

Responsibilities

• Helps and supervises children during all activities
• Counsels children when social, academic, or adjustment problems arise
• Develops, plans, and prepares instructional aids/materials for classroom activities
• Ensures that the appearance, cleanliness, and safe environment of the classroom are appropriately maintained
• Helps children with meal times and clean-up
• Helps with all academy and classroom paperwork, such as daily notes, student accident reports, and attendance reports
• Attends and participates in staff meetings, academy events, and parent meetings as requested
• Helps prepare and implement classroom lesson plans, programs, and schedules
• Ensures that all classroom and outdoor equipment are in good working condition and are used and maintained properly
• Performs other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old
• Must meet all requirements stipulated by the state for this position
• Pleasant/friendly demeanor and an outgoing personality
• Highly professional and dependable
• Must be able to interact appropriately with students of all ages and skill levels as well as with parents, coworkers, and management
• Must be able to lift fifty pounds, sit on the floor and interact with children

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Education and Training

Industries

• Staffing and Recruiting

Location

Orlando, FL