Assistant Preschool Teacher

Company: Safe and Sound Child Care and Early Learning Cente
Location: Eagle Lake
Posted on: August 6, 2022

Job Description:

We are looking for a qualified Assistant Teacher to facilitate small children in growth and development. An Assistant Preschool Teacher must have a great love and patience for children. Qualifications needed to teach them effectively include knowledge of best practices and preschool educational methods. The goal is to contribute to the healthy mental and emotional development of the child so they can more easily acclimate in the next level of education. The Assistant is directed by the lead teacher in order to help the class' efficiently.Responsibilities (This list may not include all duties that are assigned)Implement a creative program suitable for preschool childrenEmploy a variety of educational techniques (storytelling, educational play, media etc.) to teach childrenObserve each child to help them improve their social competencies and build self-esteemEncourage children to interact with each other and resolve occasional argumentsGuide children to develop their artistic and practical capabilities through a carefully constructed curriculum (identify shapes, numbers, or colors, do crafts etc.)Organize nap and snack hours and supervise children to ensure they are safe at all timesTrack children's progress and report to parentsCommunicate with parents regularly to understand the children's background and psycheCollaborate with other educatorsMaintain a clean and tidy classroom consistent with health and safety standardsPerforms other duties as assignedSkillsExcellent understanding of the principles of child development and preschool educational methodsFamiliarity with safety and sanitation guidelines for classroomsExcellent communication and instructional skillsAbility to act as a mediator between childrenCool-tempered, friendly, and reliableThe balance between a creative mind and a practical acumenCertification in child CPR

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