Little Comets Preschool Teacher Assistant

Grand Ledge Public Schools • Grand Ledge, MI

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About The Position

This is a Teacher’s Assistant position in a general education, tuition-based, licensed preschool classroom serving children ages 3–5. The position is in a full-day preschool classroom. Daily duties include serving breakfast to students, warmly greeting families each morning, cleaning, assisting with small-group lessons, and supporting classroom management. The scheduled hours are Monday through Friday, 12:00 p.m. to 5:55 p.m.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the safety of all children through constant supervision.
• Engage children in activities that meet their physical, social, emotional, and intellectual needs based on their individual development.
• Assist with classroom management.
• Discuss children’s development and communicate with families daily.
• Deliver small-group lessons introducing early math and literacy concepts.
• Support child assessment.
• Build children’s self-esteem.
• Comfort children.
• Encourage independence.
• Establish routines and provide positive guidance.
• Participate in staff meetings, community and school activities, and professional development.
• Assist with copying and preparing materials and centers.
• File and organize materials, wash toys, and disinfect surfaces.
• Replace the teacher when needed.
• Serve breakfast to students and warmly greet families each morning.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed