Kids Klub Assistant Teacher

TITLE: Kids Klub Assistant Teacher

FLSA STATUS: Non-Exempt Hourly

DEPARTMENT: St Giles Preschool, 1101 Columbian Ave., Oak Park, IL 60302

HOURLY RATE: $16.50

REPORTS TO: Kids Klub Supervisor and Director of Early Childhood

HOURS NEEDED PER WEEK:

Monday - Friday

• 7:00 - 9:00 am
• 2:00/3:00pm - 5:30/6:00pm

Must be eligible for Federal Work Study

PRIMARY PURPOSE/POSITION SUMMARY:

To assist the classroom teacher in providing a warm, nurturing environment where children can grow physically, emotionally, and intellectually.

EXPECTATIONS FOR ALL DOMINICAN EMPLOYEES:

To support the University's mission of preparing students to pursue truth, give compassionate service, and participate in creating a more just and humane world.

JOB COMPONENTS/PRINCIPLE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Help teachers maintain a productive learning environment in the classroom.
• Help teachers maintain cleanliness in the classroom.
• Know where the students are at all times.
• Supervise indoor and outdoor play.
• Read and interact with students to promote learning.
• Demonstrate ability to use independent judgment and initiative to support children in learning and safety.
• Performs other duties as requested.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Basic knowledge of child development
• Flexibility
• Must be at least 18 years of age