After School Teacher Assistant - POOL

Job description

POSITION SUMMARY: The After School Teacher Assistant participates in learning activities with the children in a supportive and nurturing environment that promotes child learning, self awareness and growing independence. Through the application of a consistent and positive approach, the After School Teacher Assistant assists children in controlling behaviors and encourages the development of the appropriate social and interactive skills. Through collaboration with other members of the teaching team, the After School Teacher Assistant works to achieve the program's educational objectives. The After School Teacher Assistant plays an active role in communicating with the teacher to provide information and to offer suggestions about the child's health, behavior and learning development. By maintaining effective communication with parents, the Teacher Aide provides a high level of customer service that support program goals. This position assists with the food program, to include food preparation, food distribution and record keeping. Substitute Teacher Assistants, who assume this role support the learning program and meet the established objectives for the delivery programs in a support...