Teacher Assistant I -Daycare 2

Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma • Durant, OK

6d • Onsite

About The Position

Responsible for assisting the classroom teacher with the implementation of the educational program. You will report to the Center Manager. This is a full-time position with variable day shifts available between the hours of 6:30 AM - 5:30 PM. Weekends and holidays are off. Location: Durant Child Development Center I & II.

Requirements

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent
• Knowledge and ability to work with appropriate software application
• Good oral and written communication skills
• Good childcare and decision-making skills
• Strong interpersonal skills necessary to lead people, be honest, trustworthy, and dependable
• Must have multitasking ability, self-motivated, team player, adaptable, and time management skills

Responsibilities

• Monitor the safety and behavior of children in classroom, on the bus, and while on the playground.
• Assist in setting up the environment (indoor/outdoor for the activities of the day.
• Assist in teaching based on children’s individual developmental needs.
• 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, parent/teacher conferences as needed.
• Assist children during meals.
• Perform other duties as may be assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED