WAFC Teacher Assistant

Job description

Job DetailsJob Location: Walter Ambrose Family Center - Webster Groves, MO 63119Position Type: Full TimePrimary Objective: Work directly with staff, parents, program participants, and other staff to deliver quality educational services in the Walter Ambrose Family Center program Essential Functions: The program operates between the hours of 7:30 AM and 5:30 PM Work directly with the staff, parents, and children in the provision of developmentally appropriate educational services to meet the needs of preschoolers Teach 2 to 5-year-old students in an accredited center using the Project Construct methodology Demonstrate an understanding of the developmental stages and needs of young children; support them in a gentle and nurturing way Participate as a member of our community and teaching team in which collaboration, dialogue, and exchange are practiced values Learn the technology required to document the experiences of children and adults as well as support the documentation of student/classroom experiences Value parents as important partners in the work of the school by maintaining frequent contact and having the ability to work with them in the classroom Assist in upholding and enfo...