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Ready, Set, Grow Daykare & Preschool
Teacher/Teacher Assistant
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What they do
A Teacher Assistant assists classroom teachers by providing extra individual attention and instruction to students. Helps teachers with recordkeeping, preparation for lessons and activities and supervising students. May work with special education students, or work in a school library or computer lab; may be called teacher aide or paraprofessional.
$34,974 / year median in Illinois
+9% projected growth
Job Description
Designing and following a full schedule of activities and discover suitable teaching material Balancing your teaching between logical and social exercises Providing basic care and caregiving activities Maintaining classroom and school cleanliness Use a wide range of teaching methods (stories, media, indoor or outdoor games, drawing etc) to enhance the child's abilities Evaluate children's performance to make sure they are on the right learning track Remain in constant communication with parents and update them on the progress of their children Observe children's interactions and promote the spirit of concord Identify behavioral problems and determine the right course of action Collaborate with other colleagues Adhere with teaching standards and safety regulations as established by the official sources Requirements and skills Maintaining credentials of education per year Proven experience as a Child Care / Daycare Teacher Excellent knowledge of child development and up-to-date education methods Methodical and creative Patience, flexibility and love for children Strong communication and time management skills Certificate in first aid and CPR Degree in early childhood education
Job Types:
Internship, Part-time, Full-time Pay:
$18.00 - $19.25 per hourBenefits:
Employee discount Paid time offEducation:
High school or equivalent (Preferred)Experience:
General Education Assistants:
1 year (Preferred)Work Location:
In personBenefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Dental Insurance
- Discounts/Reimbursements