Birth to Three Teacher Aide

BIRTH TO THREE TEACHER AIDE– Job Description EDUCARE WEST DUPAGE

Exemption Status: Full Time, Non-Exempt - Hourly $15.88 - $18.76

POSITION SUMMARY Under the supervision of the Mentor Teacher, the Teacher Aide will support the development and execution of classroom activities with the classroom team and help maintain a classroom environment that is developmentally appropriate and meets the individual needs of children and enhances all areas of development. The Teacher Aide will be responsible for assisting with implementing all programming requirements in adherence to all performance and outcomes standards as prescribed by the multiple funding and model requirements RESPONSIBLE TO: Mentor Teacher SUPERVISOR TO: None ? Implement curriculum to support lesson planning ? Provide a dual language model in the classroom ? Aide/Provide learning experiences that promote all developmental areas, including improving the readiness of children for school by developing their language acquisition and vocabulary through a balanced, dual language approach that supports both Spanish and English language acquisition. ? With the Lead Teacher and Teacher Assistant, guide and facilitate activities of the children, including daily activities, selecting and arranging equipment and materials in the classroom. ? Cooperate with other staff and classroom groups to maintain the smooth functioning of the classroom which at times may require changes to meet the needs of the children. Educare West DuPage is an Equal Opportunity Employer www.educarewestdupage.org 042026