Preschool Aide

School Name: St. Therese Academy Preschool

Location: 6440 Saint Therese Way, San Diego, CA 92120

Reports to: Preschool Director

Employment Type: Full-Time, 9:00am - 5:30pm

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt; hourly

Pay Rate: $18 - $20/hour

Job Summary
Assists teachers with classroom preparations, supervises students, and provides support as needed

Primary Responsibilities

• Gets materials/supplies ready for the day and sets up equipment inside the classroom and on the playground.
• Prepares naptime by setting up mats placing and placing bedding in bags at the beginning of the week.
• Assists with general housekeeping tasks to provide a safe and clean classroom environment. These tasks may include disinfecting heavy traffic areas, clearing and cleaning sinks, countertops, and tabletops and sweeping.
• Supervises students during lunch, snack, recess, on the playgrounds, and while in line. For outside play, there will be stars to go up to the playground.
• Assists students having difficulty resting during naptime.
• Recognizes student needs and provides solutions
• Complies with CA state and county codes and licensing regulations.
• Follows classroom rules determined by lead teachers and/or the director.
• Supervise bathrooms as needed, including changing children that have had bathroom accidents
• Attends all professional development trainings, school functions, and staff meetings.
• Performs other jobs/tasks/duties deemed necessary for a smooth functioning program as assigned by the teacher and/or director.