Substitute Teacher Assistant
Description
Job Title: Substitute Teacher Assistant
Position Type: Per Diem
Schedule: Varies from hours between 6:45am-6:00pm
$16.00-$18.90 Based on education and years of exp.
Job Summary: We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Substitute to create a nurturing and supportive environment for children. The ideal candidate will foster a safe space for children to explore their independence while collaborating with team members to implement engaging programs that cater to individual and group developmental needs.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide a nurturing and loving environment that encourages children to feel safe and explore independence.
- Collaborate with team members to design and implement programs that meet the diverse developmental needs of children.
- Utilize children's enthusiasm for learning by offering numerous opportunities for play and exploration.
- Monitor transition times between activities and establish routines to facilitate smooth transitions.
- Maintain accurate and complete records as directed by teachers, including attendance, medication, incident reports, behavioral observations, meal counts, updated emergency information, and development logs.
Skills and Qualifications:
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
- Knowledge of child development principles and practices.
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Patience and a genuine passion for working with children.
- Ability to adapt to changing situations and needs of children.
We welcome applicants from all qualified candidates and encourage those with full-time availability ( hours between 6:45-6pm) to apply, as this schedule best supports the needs of our centers and families.