Explore & Grow Assistant Teacher

| Job Description

Responsible to:

Explore & Grow Director

Working Relationships: 

Explore & Grow Staff

Scope of Position: 

The Assistant Teacher works with the Lead Teacher in the supervision and discipline of the children in the classroom.  This person will also implement classroom activities, assist with preparation of materials observe individual children and assume the Lead Teacher role when they are not present.

Time Commitment: 

Full Time, 40 hours/week                                                   

Classification: Hourly, non-exempt

Typical Duties:

Supervise and discipline the children in the classroom

Assist with getting the children to and from the room during transitions

Interact with children to help guide and interact in their play in all developmental areas

Assist with and eat meals/snacks with the children and assist in cleaning up afterwards

Responsible for playground and gym supervision

Keep room neat, clean and safe

Participate in specials (Music, Cultural, Bible, Spanish) with the children

Advise Director when supplies need replacing or when toys or equipment need repair

Work cooperatively with staff and parents

Communicate with families daily on the electronic app

Greet and engage in positive interactions with parents, children and other guests

Attend staff meetings, parent functions, and outreach events as requested by the Director

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