Early Childhood - Teacher Assistant/Aide
Emerging Scholars Learning Center
Milwaukee, WI (In Person)
$32,240 Salary, Part-Time
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Early Childhood - Teacher Assistant/Aide Emerging Scholars Learning Center Milwaukee, WI Job Details Part-time $14 - $17 an hour 12 hours ago Benefits Tuition reimbursement Career development plan Qualifications Computer operation CPR Certification Computer literacy First Aid Certification Computer skills Full Job Description About This Role 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. What You'll Do Minimum of 1year of professional childcare experience. Bilingual-English/Spanish- is a plus but not required. 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 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. Benefits Paid Leave Sick Leave Tuition Assistance Professional Development