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    PreK Kinder Prep Teacher Assistant - Independence, United States - Independence School District

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    Qualifications:
    • Two-Year Associate Degree in Child Care/Education or
    • 60 college hours with a minimum of three (3) college credit hours in early childhood, child development, or child/family related courses and experience working in a program with young children and their families.
    • Bi-lingual skills preferred
    Fair Labor Standards Act Status: Non-Exempt

    Reports to:
    Deputy Superintendent or designee

    Job Goal:
    To assist the teacher in the implementation of high quality early education and care.

    Performance Responsibilities:
    • Responsible for providing a nurturing and appropriate learning environment for children in the Early Education program
    • Responsible for implementing a program for children that will provide experiences that encourage individual differences of the children regardless of special abilities, talents, ethnic heritage, culture, and language
    • Share responsibilities of maintaining the physical environment by assembling materials needed for the daily activities, being responsible for daily sign in/sign out of children, participating in the daily classroom activities and making suggestions in planning and guiding of the learning activities
    • Support and implement a process-oriented curriculum
    • Assist in communicating and establishing rapport with families
    • Attend and participate in parent and staff meetings and training sessions
    • Participate in at least two home visits and two parent conferences per year
    • Know and use appropriate, positive guidance, and discipline techniques
    • Maintain visual and auditory awareness of children at all times to ensure their safety in the classroom, on the playground, and on field trips
    • Act as a team member in lesson planning and record keeping
    • Maintain client confidentiality according to established policy
    • Attend all required meetings, including designated evening meetings
    • Follow district policies and procedures
    • Have the ability to be flexible in working alternative hours or at another classroom/site should the need arise
    • Other duties as defined and assigned
    Terms of Employment:
    The Pre K Kinder Prep Teacher Assistant will be employed in a nine (9) month position. The salary and the work year will be established annually by the Board of Education.

    Required Testing:
    Post offer employment medical physical exam and essential functions test (EFT) required.

    Work Environment/conditions:
    While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works indoors with minimal temperature variations and under conditions with risk of injury and/or illness. The employee may also occasionally work with cleaning chemicals. The noise level of the work environment is usually moderate, but occasionally can be loud. Generally the job requires 5 % sitting, 50% standing, and 45% walking.

    Physical Demands:
    • The employee is frequently required to stand, walk, use hands and fingers, and talk and hear.
    • The employee is frequently required to bend at the neck.
    • The employee is frequently required to climb or balance, reach, bend, crouch or crawl, squat, stoop, and kneel.
    • The employee must frequently lift, carry and/or hold, push, or move up to 50 pounds.
    Evaluation:
    Performance of this job will be evaluated by the Principal using the Early Education Teacher Assistant Evaluation.

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