Teacher Assistant (Afterschool)

ANN STORCK CENTER INCBroadview Park, FL
$18 - $18Onsite

About The Position

Assist the ESE Teacher in implementing individual programs and carrying out daily lesson plans.

Requirements

  • High school diploma/GED.
  • 40 hour child care certificate (within 1 year of hire).
  • Must be able to effectively communicate in English (read, write and speak) with employees, peers, supervisors, program participants and external stakeholders.
  • Excellent administrative, clerical and organizational skills.
  • Effective problem-solving, reasoning and critical thinking skills.
  • Must have an understanding of diverse families and their needs and ways to support them; must demonstrate a reliable, punctual and stable working style and be able to work productively with independent initiative.
  • Computer literate (Microsoft Office).
  • Performs tasks requiring bending, lifting, squatting, and physical exertion of upper and lower body muscles.
  • Performs multiple and/or continuous lifts and/or transfers of 50 pounds in safe and appropriate manner utilizing standard orientation techniques for up to six (6) hours a day.
  • Must be able to see, hear and communicate effectively with or without reasonable accommodation.
  • Must be able to handle stress of working with non-verbal, non-ambulatory clients who need assistance with most aspects of activities of daily living.
  • Must be able to deal with offensive behavior, inappropriate or offensive remarks from individuals being served and their families in an appropriate manner.
  • Must be able to separate personal issues and work issues and maintain decorum and self-control in dealing with individuals being served, their families and ASC staff.

Responsibilities

  • Follows ESE Teacher’s directions in the classroom
  • Works daily with assigned activity group on individual IEP goals and objectives.
  • Provides appropriate assistance to children.
  • Implements feeding programs and demonstrates proper techniques.
  • Implements toileting training programs and changes children as needed.
  • Assists children daily in tooth brushing, hand washing and dressing skills.
  • Supervises children properly during playground and free play activity.
  • Demonstrates proper carrying, handling and positioning of children.
  • Allows children adequate time to perform.
  • Reports any behavioral or physical changes in children to the classroom teacher.
  • Follows through with planned activity during teacher’s absence.
  • Removes/replaces children on or off the school bus at beginning and end of each day.
  • Provides for the physical order and cleanliness of Preschool area.
  • Checks lesson plans daily and gets all materials ready.
  • Participates in lunch time, clean-up, laundry responsibilities and classroom upkeep daily.
  • Keeps dangerous/hazardous items out of the reach of children.
  • Follows proper health and safety rules for toileting and changing children.
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