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Teacher Assistant

Minimum Requirements:

• Available shift work 7:00am 12:30pm and/or 12:20pm - 4:00 pm

• Open to learning about the Montessori method of education

• Helps with the general tasks.

• Maintains a professional attitude and loyalty to the School at all times.

• Treats all children with dignity and respect.

• Attends all staff meetings and recommended training programs and conferences.

• Helps to maintain a neat and organized classroom or assigned area

• Helps children establish good habits of personal hygiene; and assists with toileting.

•  Attends School functions.

• Supervises all activities to ensure safety at all times.

• Reports the directress any problem which may occur with the children.

•  Performs additional program duties as assigned by the Directress according to the School’s needs.

• Participates in dismissal procedures at the end of aftercare, ensuring that each child leaves with the appropriate adult (or Authorized Adult)

• Greets parents and children with salutations and smiles.

• Maintains a professional attitude and loyalty to the School at all times.

• Works with other staff members to form a positive, supportive team atmosphere.

•  Organizes competitive activities for the children

• Participates in recommended training programs, conferences, courses, and other aspects of professional growth, maintaining current knowledge of early childhood practice.

• Ability to build strong relationships with both the child and his/her family

• It will provide a warm, safe, and stimulating environment where a child's potential
  to learn and explore is maximized.

• Have an understanding of the Montessori method and/or is willing to implement the method in the classroom.

• 40-clock-hour DCF Child Care Training

• 5-clock-hour (or .5 Continue Education Units) Early Literacy and Language Development

• First Aid Training

• Infant and Child Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
  
  
  Interested in the position?