Substitute Assistant Teacher - Paterson, United States - Catholic Charities, Diocese of Paterson
Description
Substitute Teacher Assistant (State-Mandated Pre-School) La Vida II
10 month position. (School Hours 8:05am - 3:00pm)
Location:
Paterson, NJ
This is the perfect job for you, if
- You're interested in a meaningful job with an agency that touches the lives of so many individuals, families and communities.
What makes us stand out from other schools?
- Our long established centers that provide high quality preschool education
- Strong mentorship programs for teachers
- Small adult to child ratios (2 adults for maximum of 15 children)
- Inclusive Educational Program serving all children (English Learners, Special Needs)
- Bilingual Staff (Teacher and/or Assistant or both)
- Supportive relationships with families and community resource providers
- Professional learning community to enhance teaching skills
- Low staff turnover
GENERAL SUMMARY:
Supervise and insure the safety and well-being of children at all times; be alert to the needs and concerns of the children as individuals, and also as a group.
PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Assist Teacher in the everyday running of the classroom as instructed.
- Maintain lineofsightsupervision of children at all times.
- Follow the daily program as outlined in the class schedule and weekly lesson plans.
- Maintain classroom equipment, curriculum materials and supplies.
- Work cooperatively as a team member within the classroom and the entire school community.
- Supervise children's meal, rest, and snack times as assigned.
- Adhere to Catholic Charities Diocese of Paterson and to Early Learning Program's policies and procedures.
- Report any suspected case of child abuse to the appropriate authorities as outlined in the Employee Handbook, Office of Licensing and BOE School District Guidelines.
- Responsible to report in writing any accident or unusual occurrence to the Program Director or Director's Designee, before the end of the scheduled work day.
- Supervise children's meal and snack times.
- Supervise naptime duty as assigned.
- Inform Program Director or, Director's Designee of any classroom maintenance needs or safety concern.
- Follow program and licensing requirements for cleaning and sanitation procedures.
- Attend scheduled staff meetings and staff evaluation conferences.
- Carry out additional tasks as requested by the Program Director and/or Director's Designee.
- Responsible for other duties that may be assigned from time to time to support the effective and efficient operation of Catholic Charities.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
- High School Diploma required for position of Substitute Teacher Assistant
- Strong oral and written English language skills
- Bilingual (Spanish and/or Arabic) preferred
- First aid/CPR certification a plus
- An energetic and positive approach to the rapidly evolving changes and challenges of a complex work place
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