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in Salem, VA
Teacher Assistant - Full-time
Verified Pay | $15.00 to $16.00 per hour |
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Hours | Full-time |
Location | 2040 Apperson Drive Salem, Virginia |
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Verified Pay$11
$11.44
$15.50
About this job
Duties:
- Assist the lead teacher in implementing lesson plans and curriculum for Early Childhood classrooms (ages infant to 6 years)
- Support the lead teacher in creating a safe, nurturing, and stimulating classroom environment.
- Assist with classroom management and behavior guidance to ensure a positive learning atmosphere.
- Provide individualized attention and support to children to enhance their learning experience.
- Help with the preparation of materials, activities, and resources for daily activities.
- Collaborate with the lead teacher to assess student progress and development.
- Assist with maintaining accurate records of student attendance, behavior, and progress.
- Support the lead teacher in communicating with parents or guardians regarding student performance.
Qualifications:
- Previous experience working with children in an educational or childcare setting is preferred.
- Knowledge of early childhood development principles and practices.
- Strong communication skills to effectively interact with children, parents, and colleagues.
- Ability to assist in lesson planning and curriculum development.
- Proficiency in concepts relevant to early childhood education.
- A passion for working with young children and helping them reach their full potential.
-Must be dependable and be able to come to work consistently.
-Must have a positive attitude with professional appearance and demeanor.
-Must be a team player and helpful in all classrooms.
This position requires candidate to commit to a yearly teaching contract obligation for this position.
Required qualifications:
- Dress code requirements: No visible facial piercings
- Dress code requirements: Natural hair color
- Dress code requirements: Fingernails are trimmed and maintained
- 6+ months of experience in the education industry
- Legally authorized to work in the United States
- 18 years or older
- At least high school diploma or equivalent or higher
- Reliable transportation to and from work
- Background check
- Available to work: weekdays
Preferred qualifications:
- Own a personal vehicle