GENERAL FUNCTIONS:
We are seeking an enthusiastic individual with a proactive and outgoing personality to join our team as a part-time Classroom Support Specialist. This role is ideal for someone who is responsible, enjoys social interactions, and is passionate about building positive relationships with children and their families.
KEY RESPONSIBILTIIES:
- Provide support to Lead and Assistant Teachers by covering their duties at the end of the day
- Communicate effectively with families
- Actively supervise children and engage in play
- Ensure the classroom is clean and organized at the end of the day
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Satisfactory completion of criminal background check
- TB skin Test
- Willing to receive Certification of Completion in blood-borne pathogen training.
- Willing to receive Certification of Completion in CPR and First Aide training.
- Willingness to complete/update professional development hours
- Other qualifications may be necessary depending on the respective program requirement changes
Discipline & Counseling
- Teach and enforce classroom rules of conduct and behavior.
- Maintain order in classroom and on playground.
- At the direction of the Teacher, assist in maintaining classroom in a neat and clean manner.
- Report needed repairs and maintenance to the Teacher.
- Counsel students when emotional or academic problems arise.
- Supervise student drop-off areas.
- Shall use positive, non-severe and developmentally appropriate methods of discipline that encourage self-control, self-direction, self-esteem and cooperation that align with the conflict resolution method established by High Scope.
Job Type: Part Time, some opportunities for additional hours if desired.
Benefits:
- Paid time off
- Holidays and weekends off
- Flexible schedule, with the opportunity for more hours if desired.
- Entry level position with room to grow.
Schedule:
Education:
Work Location: In person