Early Childhood Education Teacher Assistant/Aide

Early Childhood Education Teacher Assistant/Aide Playcare, Inc Lawton, OK Job Details Full-time $9.50 - $11.50 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Health insurance Paid time off Employee discount Professional development assistance Flexible schedule Qualifications Observation-based student assessment Hygiene practices (early childhood general education) Computer operation CPR Certification Computer literacy Bachelor of Science Early childhood education Bachelor's degree in psychology Associate's degree in psychology Associate's degree in early childhood education High school diploma or GED Bachelor's degree in early childhood education First Aid Certification Curriculum implementation Psychology Safe environment creation Computer skills Bachelor's degree in education Continuous quality improvement (CQI) Pediatric first aid 1 year Clean workspace maintenance Associate's degree Leadership Communication skills Child Development Associate Certification Entry level Early Childhood Education Full Job Description Summary The Teacher Assistant supports the Teachers and the Director by helping to create a caring and safe environment for the children and assisting in activities to improve the overall care and quality of education. S/he must be able to communicate, listen and work well with others in a team environment. Assisting the staff in implementing a quality educational program and in developing positive relationships with the children and their parents, the Teacher Assistant observes and documents children's interest and progress, and relays that information back to parents and staff. Teacher Assistant are responsible for implementing developmentally appropriate activities based on children's interests and needs under the direction of the Teacher and the Director. Duties Assist in the implementation of curricula activities and encourage participation by children. Actively engage in activities; manage cleanliness, maintenance, and availability of classroom materials. Maintain frequent communications with parents through informal discussions and progress reports. Encourage self-help and good hygiene through behavior modeling. Help ensure smooth, daily transition from home to child care center. Follow all center policies and state regulations. Maintain personal professional development plan to ensure continuous quality improvement. Requirements Minimum of 1-2 years of professional child care experience. High energy. Ability to work well with others. Strong oral and written communication skills and basic computer skills. An understanding of child development. Excellent leadership, organizational, and interpersonal skills. Infant/child CPR and First Aid certification. Must clear full background check and must pass health screening. Nice To Haves CPR Certification Child Development Associate Certification CDA, Certificate of Mastery, AA or BS in Early Childhood Education, Education, Psychology or a related field Benefits Employee discount Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Monday to

Friday Salary :

$9.50 to $11.50/

Hr Minimum Education :

High School or Equivalent Job Type :

Full Time Category :

Education/Training Minimum Experience :

1

Yr Location :

Lawton , OK