Classroom Assistant

-Assist in creating developmental programs and daily routines, and implementing and evaluating them to ensure both children and parents' needs are satisfied

-Ensure a conducive environment for early childhood development at the center by recognizing the fact that children exhibit different behaviors and developmental levels and warmly respond to them

-Apply positive behavior management tools in improving children self esteem

-Ensure children are kept away from risks by promoting safety and hygiene at the program

-Maintain good relationship with families by promptly informing them of issues relating to them when necessary, and offer understanding, kindness, empathy, and referral to the program director

-Promote diversity at the center by showing respect to children and parents of different cultural background, recognizing the fact that children are reared differently by different parents. Make parents comfortable to freely discuss issues concerning their children's care

-Set up and remove requisites and equipment used for children activities, and keep storage areas tidy and organized. Ensure furniture, floor coverings, toys and equipment are kept clean and properly maintained following safe and hygienic standard

-Participate in meetings and give suggestions in reviewing systems, processes, and policies of the program for better performance

-Serve as a valuable member of the team by creating and applying effective communication lines with other team members and providing support to them to ensure consistency in approach and cohesion

-Keep abreast of principles, legal requirements, and policies regarding to health and safety, equal employment opportunity, and report and act on situations that may impact on children and staff well-being

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $12.00 - $13.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Employee discount

Grade levels:

• Elementary school
• Kindergarten
• Pre-Kindergarten

Schedule:

• 4 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• No weekends

Experience:

• Childcare: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person