Teacher’s Aide

To assist the teachers (mainly toddler room) in providing a warm and nurturing environment in which the child can grow physically, emotionally, socially, intellectually, and spiritually.

Essential job responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Interact and encourage the children in the activities during the day. Provide the children a safe, loving, and nurturing environment. Help the children control behavior using a positive, appropriate approach; always being consistent.
Nurture children while at the same time teach them to become independent. Assist by serving the children at mealtimes, helping children fall asleep at naptime and when they wake up early. Assist with the diapering and bathroom needs of the children. Promote the learning of social etiquette during meal and snack times.
Anticipate and initiate in a timely manner the needs of the teachers, classroom, and children.
Assist with cleaning, naptime set-up and other jobs to help maintain the classroom as needed
Assist in implementing the program goals.
Maintain good communication with parents. Help to make parents feel at ease.