Temporary Preschool Instructional Assistant (Aug–Jan)

Mountain View Whisman School District; Latham (KS); On-site; USD 3,832,000 - 5,136,000; Part time

Job summary

Mountain ViewWhismanSchool District seeks a Temporary Preschool Instructional Assistant for the Latham location to support a high-quality early education program.

Under supervision of a certificated teacher, you will facilitate activities, supervise children, and help organize the classroom. You must obtain a Child Development Associate Permit within a year and maintain CPR/First Aid certification.

Qualifications

• Must have a Child Development Associate Teacher's Permit or obtain one within one year of employment.
• Bilingual preferred but not required.
• High School Diploma or the equivalent.
• Maintain valid Pediatric CPR & First Aid Certification.
• Possession of a valid California's Driver's License.
• Willing to complete appropriate training.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and assist preschool children inside and outside the classroom.
• Assist teacher by contributing input to curriculum and classroom setup.
• Provide input to develop school-readiness and social-emotional development.
• Engage children with activities meeting developmental needs throughout the day.
• Administer minor first aid and assist with toileting as needed.
• Collect data/observations for assessments and maintain records.
• Communicate with teachers, staff, and Preschool Director.

Skills

Safety decisions

Confidentiality

English usage

Clear communication

Independent work

Technology basics

Education

Associate Teacher Child Development Permit (or higher)

High School Diploma or equivalent

Pediatric CPR & First Aid Certification

California Driver's License

Willing to complete training

Tools

Attendance software

Word processing

Educational software access

Job description

Mountain ViewWhismanSchool District seeks a Temporary Preschool Instructional Assistant for the Latham location to support a high-quality early education program.

Under supervision of a certificated teacher, you will facilitate activities, supervise children, and help organize the classroom. You must obtain a Child Development Associate Permit within a year and maintain CPR/First Aid certification.