Celebree School of Canton- Hiring top-quality Teacher Aides!

JMS Celebree School- JMS Enterprises, Inc•Baltimore, MD

174d•$15 - $18•Onsite

About The Position

Celebree School of Canton is hiring full-time and part-time Teacher Aides. Under the support and direction of the Lead Teacher, the Teacher Aide assists with the operation of an assigned classroom, helps uphold Celebree’s mission, vision, and values, and supports a developmentally appropriate learning environment for children. The school’s approach is to protect, educate, and nurture children in a safe, stimulating, positive environment. Its customized curriculum embraces the Seven Domains of Learning, meets state Early Learning Standards, and recognizes that children learn differently. The role requires entry-level knowledge of children’s behavioral and developmental stages and beginning knowledge of state licensing regulations. Teacher Aides assist with classroom management, lesson planning and implementation, supervision, transitions, safety, cleanliness, paperwork, and communication with families. The position is based at one work location and is not remote. Training is provided for skills; the school emphasizes hiring for attitude.

Requirements

Entry-level knowledge and understanding of children’s behavioral and developmental stages.
Beginning knowledge of state licensing regulations.
Ability to assist with classroom management.
Strong organizational, verbal and written communication, and problem-solving skills.
Patience and flexibility.
Certification in CPR and First Aid.
Ability to frequently bend, stoop, squat, reach, lift, and carry, including the ability to lift 50 pounds.

Nice To Haves

Experience in the childcare industry is preferred.

Responsibilities

Assist with classroom management and ensure compliance with regulations, company standards, policies, and procedures.
Provide a welcoming and friendly classroom environment for children, parents, and visitors.
Help maintain attractive, current classroom and hallway displays and regularly update the educational and informative Parent Board.
Help create and implement thorough, timely, age-appropriate, stimulating lesson plans aligned with Celebree’s curriculum.
Assist with effective classroom transitions.
Assist and supervise children during activities and use positive, appropriate discipline techniques when needed.
Maintain the classroom’s appearance, cleanliness, and safety.
Assist with completing classroom paperwork.
Attend team meetings, training, and school events as requested, and limit unscheduled absences.
Maintain a positive, professional image and adhere to uniform requirements.
Communicate effectively with parents, including greeting them by name, addressing concerns promptly, giving positive feedback, and providing regular updates on children’s development and classroom activities.
Identify classroom or school opportunities and problems and work with the Lead Teacher and Director to resolve them.
Maintain confidentiality regarding families, coworkers, and oneself.
Work flexibly with various age groups.
Perform other tasks assigned by management.