Teaching Assistant-2

University of Rochester•San Ramon, CA

6d•$17 - $22•Onsite

About The Position

As a community, the University of Rochester is defined by a deep commitment to Meliora - Ever Better. Embedded in that ideal are the values we share: equity, leadership, integrity, openness, respect, and accountability. Together, we will set the highest standards for how we treat each other to ensure our community is welcoming to all and is a place where all can thrive.

Requirements

Associate's degree and less than 1 year of experience required
Or equivalent combination of education and experience

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's degree preferred

Responsibilities

Assists teachers with classroom activities as needed, including daily room setup, aiding children with toileting/hand washing, meal service, and cleaning.
Assists with guidance of children including goal setting, discipline, and activity leadership.
Assists with indoor and outdoor activities of children.
Assists teachers in setting up room on a daily basis.
Assembles appropriate materials.
Aids children with toileting, hand washing and tooth brushing.
Serves meals.
Cleans classroom.
Prepares and repairs materials and toys.
Helps children rest.
Rides the bus on a rotating basis.
Assists teacher in setting goals for children.
Participates in planning and with ideas for activities.
Leads a minimum of one daily classroom activity with teacher present.
Participates in admission, case conference, diagnostic and Individual Education Program meetings and staff meetings.
Leads classroom when teacher is not present.
Assists with guidance and discipline for children, intervening, when necessary, including removal of child to time-out room and use of common behavior management techniques.
Other duties as assigned.