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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.
$34,268 / year median in Michigan
+3% projected growth
Job Description
KinderCare is seeking an Assistant Teacher for Hunter Elementary School to support a nurturing, inclusive learning environment for young children. In this role, you will assist lead teachers with classroom activities, supervision, and implementation of developmentally appropriate lessons. You'll help create a safe, engaging space, support children's social, emotional, and cognitive growth, and communicate positively with families and staff. KinderCare offers opportunities to grow your career in early childhood education within a collaborative, learning-focused culture. Responsibilities Assist lead teacher with classroom activities, lessons, and routines Supervise children to ensure safety and positive behavior Support implementation of age-appropriate curriculum and learning centers Help prepare and organize classroom materials and supplies Communicate positively with children, families, and staff Assist with maintaining a clean, safe, and engaging classroom environment Support individual learning needs and developmental goals Participate in staff meetings and ongoing training Required Skills Classroom management support Child supervision Early childhood education practices Lesson and activity support Behavior guidance Basic child safety and first aid knowledge Parent and staff communication Organization and time management Observation and documentation of child progress Teamwork in educational settings
Benefits
- Dental Insurance