Summer Program Teacher Assistant

Western New Mexico UniversityMission, NM
Onsite

About The Position

Assists Summer Program Lead Teacher in the implementation of daily educational and activity plans for students in accordance with established lesson plan. Assists facilitating small group interactive sessions. Implements age-appropriate corrective measures and disciplines as needed and appropriate for management of safe and educationally conducive classroom environment. Reviews upcoming lesson plan, prepares all classroom materials in support of lessons goals and objectives. Adhere to the NAEYC Code of Ethical Conduct and Statement of Commitment. Assists in the supervision of the classroom and playground activities, assists plan and supervise meals, snacks, and refreshments to children. Cleans and organizes classroom areas, toys and equipment. Assists teachers in preparation of classroom activities. Escorts, assists, and instructs children regarding personal hygiene practices. Makes copies and cuts out project materials. Participates in a variety of department and staff meetings for discussion of issues, concerns, and programs requirements. Performs all necessary sanitizing and hygiene care both routinely and as needed for young children. Documents and completes student records. Prepares newsletters. Participates in monthly fire and/or emergency drills and procedures. Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • Adherence to the NAEYC Code of Ethical Conduct and Statement of Commitment.

Responsibilities

  • Assists Summer Program Lead Teacher in the implementation of daily educational and activity plans for students.
  • Facilitates small group interactive sessions.
  • Implements age-appropriate corrective measures and disciplines.
  • Prepares classroom materials in support of lesson goals and objectives.
  • Supervises classroom and playground activities.
  • Assists in planning and supervising meals, snacks, and refreshments for children.
  • Cleans and organizes classroom areas, toys, and equipment.
  • Assists teachers in preparing classroom activities.
  • Escorts, assists, and instructs children regarding personal hygiene practices.
  • Makes copies and cuts out project materials.
  • Participates in department and staff meetings.
  • Performs necessary sanitizing and hygiene care for young children.
  • Documents and completes student records.
  • Prepares newsletters.
  • Participates in monthly fire and/or emergency drills and procedures.
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