Teacher's Aide

First Bank & Trust • Brookings, SD

6d • Onsite

About The Position

This person is responsible for providing a safe and nurturing environment for children, under the guidance of the Lead and/or Assistant Teacher. Assist in the implementation of developmentally appropriate curriculum, in support of the program’s philosophy on early childhood education.

Requirements

• A high school diploma or GED is required
• Must be 18 years of age
• Successful completion of all DSS-required background screenings in compliance with South Dakota Administrative Rules for Licensed Child Care Programs.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with young children is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and interact with children at all times while maintaining a safe and inviting environment.
• Teach lesson plans as directed by full-time teachers.
• Ensure a positive approach to managing the behavior of all children.
• Create and maintain an open and professional relationship with all families, Center staff and children while maintaining confidentiality.
• Ahere to all Center and licensing requirements and policies.
• Ensure consistent attendance to maintain correct child/teacher ratios.
• Attend staff meetings and complete required training programs.
• Act in accordance with FBT and Kid’s World policies and procedures as set forth in the employee handbooks.
• Adhere to compliance procedures and participate in required compliance and other training as requested.

What This Job Offers

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