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School Aide for Preschool

Aim High Leadership Center Four Inc.
locationFar Rockaway, Queens, NY, USA
PublishedPublished: 6/14/2022
Education
Full Time

Job Description

Job Description
Summary

The School Aide 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 School Aide observes and documents children’s interest and progress, and relays that information back to parents and staff. The School Aide is responsible for implementing developmentally appropriate activities based on children’s interests and needs under the direction of the Teacher and the Director.The School Aide also works in the main office and substitutes in classes for lunch and absences. School Aides also assist with toilet training and enrichment programs.

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

  • High School Diploma
  • 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

  • Ability to work with Microsoft suite
  • Preschool CDA



Benefits

  • Pension
  • 401K
  • Health Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Tuition Assistance
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