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A Bright Day Early Learning Center
Teachers Assistant teacher in infant class
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
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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.
$37,202 / year median in Pennsylvania
+5% projected growth
Job Description
Job Summary We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Teacher/teacher assistant to support our educators in creating a nurturing and engaging learning environment for students. The ideal candidate will have experience working with children, particularly those with autism and other disabilities, and will assist in implementing lesson plans and managing classroom behavior. This role is essential in fostering a positive educational experience for all students. Responsibilities Assist the lead teacher in implementing lesson plans and curriculum development tailored to meet the diverse needs of students. Support students in their daily activities, ensuring they are engaged and participating in classroom tasks. Help manage classroom behavior by implementing effective behavior management strategies. Provide one-on-one support to students with special needs, including those with autism and other disabilities. Maintain a safe and organized classroom environment conducive to learning. Collaborate with teachers and staff to adapt lessons and activities as needed for individual student success. Communicate effectively with parents and guardians regarding student progress and behavior. Participate in training sessions and professional development opportunities to enhance skills related to childcare and education. Requirements Experience working with children in a preschool or daycare setting is preferred. Knowledge of lesson planning, curriculum development, and behavior management techniques. Familiarity with special education practices, particularly for children with autism or other disabilities. Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a team environment. Patience, empathy, and a genuine passion for supporting children's learning and development. High school diploma or equivalent; additional certifications related to childcare or education are a plus. This position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of children while working alongside dedicated professionals in an enriching educational setting.
Pay:
From $13.00 per hourWork Location:
In personBenefits
- Professional Development