Park Hill School District

$1.00 per hour bonus - Preschool Associate Teacher at Gerner Family Early Education Center, full-time, 12-month position

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A bonus of $1.00 per hour worked will be paid twice a year on January 15th and June 15th.

POSITION TITLE: Associate Teacher - Preschool

REPORTS TO: Lead Teacher

Major Policy Responslibility

The early education or school age Associate Teacher is responsible for supporting the Lead Teacher in providing a developmentally appropriate educational environment. They are accountable for their interactions with children and others. Major responsibilities include appropriate interactions with children and communication with parents.

Qualifications

  • 18 years of age and a High School diploma or equivalent.
  • Skilled in written and verbal communication.
  • Willingness and ability to be educated regarding developmentally appropriate practices with children.
  • Continue education and/or professional development as required by program policy and accreditation criteria
  • Able to lift 65 pounds to waist level on a regular basis.

Essential Job Functions

  • To provide a friendly and safe environment that encourages exploration and meets the emotional, physical, intellectual, and social needs of both the individual and the group.
  • To interact appropriately with the students and to encourage their involvement in activities.
  • To create, with the support of the master teacher, daily lesson plans based on curriculum.
  • To establish and maintain good written and verbal communication with parents on a daily basis as necessary.
  • To observe, record, and report significant individual and group behavior. To report other program/site/classroom needs to appropriate individuals.
  • To use developmentally appropriate practices and conflict resolution strategies.
  • To maintain all paperwork, records, and files as required.
  • To be responsible for following through with all instruction from supervisor(s).
  • To prepare materials and paperwork as required by program needs.
  • To ensure compliance with Accreditation Criteria.
  • To report directly to program Lead Teacher.

Other

  • To inform the master teacher of program or individual needs.
  • To perform other duties as required.
  • To work overtime as directed by supervisor.
  • To attend meetings as requested.
  • To adhere to all school district and program policies.
  • Seniority level

    Entry level
  • Employment type

    Full-time
  • Job function

    Other
  • Industries

    Education Administration Programs

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