JOB SUMMARY: To assist the teacher in the implementation of the instructional program. Work is performed under the supervision of the director, head teacher or classroom teacher. Essential functions of the job may include but are not limited to the following:
- Assist staff with both long and short range activities in accordance with curriculum objectives, developmentally appropriate practice and program philosophy.
- Maintain daily open communication with parents.
- Maintain confidentiality.
- Report any suspected abuse to the supervisor.
- Arrange a classroom environment in accordance to program goals and philosophy.
- Maintain a safe and healthy environment.
- Inspect and replace damaged or lost materials.
- Attend in-service meetings, trainings, and staff meetings.
- Keep all appropriate records such as attendance and time sheets.
- Meet all applicable licensing regulations.
- Sanitize toys, furniture, and play equipment.
Other functions of the job include but are not limited to the following
- Demonstrate preparation and skill in working with students from diverse cultural, economic and ability backgrounds.
- Obtain information for parents when requested.
- Participate in appropriate professional activities.
- Participate in extracurricular activities as requested.
- Other duties as assigned.
Knowledge Skills and Ability Required: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- High School diploma and 1-year work experience.
- Ability to establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with others.
- Ability to communicate effectively.
- Perform all other related work delegated or required to accomplish the objectives of the total academy.
- Meet education requirements of the academy.
Physical Requirements Regularly required to sit, stand, walk, talk, hear, operate a computer, hand-held learning devices and other office equipment, reach with hands and arms, and must occasionally lift and/or move up to 20 pounds.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $9.00 - $15.00 per hour
Benefits:
Schedule:
Experience:
- chiidcare: 1 year (Required)
- Childcare: 1 year (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Memphis, TN 38141 (Required)
Work Location: In person