After School Childcare Teacher Assistant K-4 - St. Anne's Belfield School

Essential Duties

• Supervises and engages with children's play and projects
• Assists in group activities and transitions
• Prepares needed materials and supplies
• Observes playground and other activities to ensure safety at all times
• Prepares classroom and snack materials
• Maintains a neat and organized classroom and play area
• Assist in safe arrival and dismissal of students in the program
• Reports to director any problem which may occur with the children
• Circulates amongst group of students to build relationships with variety of children
• Supports during employee childcare on teacher workdays throughout the year and at start/end of academic year.
• Performs related duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Ensuring all classroom and playground areas are neat and organized
• Displaying a warm, positive attitude in interactions with children and fellow teachers
• Promoting and maintaining a safe, positive, and healthy social atmosphere for students
• Observing, recording and reporting on the behavior of individual children as required
• Supervising multiple children at a time and managing minor behavioral incidents as needed
• Displaying careful attention to childrens' needs
• Performs related duties as assigned.

Education: High school degree required.

Experience: One year of previous professional childcare experience preferred.

Special Requirements: Must be at least eighteen (18) years of age.