Teacher Assistant 1

Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma•Talihina, OK

12h•$16

About The Position

This is a part-time position working M-F, 10:30am-5:30pm. The starting pay is $16.35 per hour. Weekly earned wage access is an option for this position. Job Summary: Responsible for assisting the classroom teacher with the implementation of the educational program. You will report to the Center Manager. Primary Tasks: You will monitor the safety and manage behavior of children in classroom, bus, playground. Help set up the environment (indoor/outdoor for the activities of the day. Help prepare and teach Weekly Planning Form based on children's individual developmental needs. You will observe and record behaviors of children to assist the teacher in the identification of each child's strengths and growth areas. Attend parent meetings, home visits, and parent/teacher conferences. Assist children during meals. Perform other responsibilities as may be assigned.

Requirements

Maintain a commercial driver's license with a passenger endorsement and a School Bus Driving Certificate.
Must have knowledge and ability to work with appropriate software applications
Must have the ability to work with children, remain calm, patient in case of emergency situations and difficult situations
Perform the physical requirements of the job that may include lifting up to 55 pounds, frequent standing, walking.
1+ years of experience working with children

Responsibilities

You will monitor the safety and manage behavior of children in classroom, bus, playground.
Help set up the environment (indoor/outdoor for the activities of the day.
Help prepare and teach Weekly Planning Form based on children's individual developmental needs.
You will observe and record behaviors of children to assist the teacher in the identification of each child's strengths and growth areas.
Attend parent meetings, home visits, and parent/teacher conferences.
Assist children during meals.
Perform other responsibilities as may be assigned.