Preschool Assistant2

3 months ago

Las Vegas, United States Mtn. View Lutheran School Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description
Summary

Assist Lead Teacher in providing preschool-aged activities designed to promote social, emotional, physical, and intellectual growth needed for further development of young children.

Duties

  • Provide a variety of materials and resources for children to explore, manipulate, and use, both in learning activities and in imaginative play.
  • Attend to children's basic needs by feeding them, dressing them, and changing pull-ups..
  • Assist in teaching basic skills, such as color, shape, number and letter recognition, personal hygiene, and social skills.
  • Establish and enforce rules for behavior and procedures for maintaining order.
  • Read books to entire classes or to small groups.
  • Organize and lead activities designed to promote physical, mental, and social development, such as games, arts and crafts, music, storytelling, and field trips.
  • Enforce all administration policies and rules governing students.
  • Prepare materials and classrooms for class activities.
  • Teach proper eating habits and personal hygiene.
  • Serve meals and snacks in accordance with nutritional guidelines.
  • Assimilate arriving children to the school environment by greeting them, helping them remove outerwear, and selecting activities of interest to them.
  • Demonstrate activities to children.
  • Arrange indoor and outdoor space to facilitate creative play, motor-skill activities, and safety.
  • Organize and label materials and display students' work in a manner appropriate for their ages and perceptual skills.
  • Attend professional meetings, educational conferences, and staff training workshops to maintain and improve professional competence.
  • Collaborate with other teachers and administrators in the development, evaluation, and revision of preschool programs.
  • Attend staff meetings and serve on committees as required.
  • Select, store, order, issue, and inventory classroom equipment, materials, and supplies.
  • Perform supervision duties, such as hall and lunch room monitoring and drop off and pick up duties.


Requirements

  • Set up classroom materials or equipment.
  • Provide for basic needs of children.
  • Teach life skills.
  • Read to students.
  • Implement educational activities.
  • Monitor student behavior, social development, or health.
  • Discuss problems or issues with supervisors.
  • Enforce rules or policies governing student behavior.
  • Arrange childcare or educational settings to ensure physical safety of children.
  • Prepare reports detailing student activities or performance.
  • Plan educational activities.
  • Display student work.
  • Attend training sessions or professional meetings to develop or maintain professional knowledge.
  • Maintain inventories of materials, equipment, or products.
  • Supervise school or student activities.


Nice To Haves

Year round - 12 mos
Part-time

Benefits

Discount child tuition
Training