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Teacher Aide

Job Details

ELA CP Gateway - Clearwter, FL
ELA Lemon Street - Tarpon Springs, FL; ELA Lew Williams - St Petersburg, FL
$17.00 - $17.00

Description

Now Hiring: Multiple Locations Available

We’re looking for dedicated individuals to join our team! Positions are available at the following locations:

  • 211 South Missouri Ave, Clearwater, FL

  • 1019 East Lemon Street, Tarpon Springs, FL

  • 901 34th Street South, St Petersburg, FL

Responsible for providing direct supervision and care for a group of children through a caring, positive, authoritative relationship. Makes children feel welcome and comfortable. Assists in the planning and implementing of scheduled period(s) of activities, which are developmentally appropriate and ensures the safety and well-being of the children as well as providing a model of quality.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

  • Prepares and implements a program of activities in accordance with agency curriculum for a group of children. Prepares lesson plans.
  • Maintains attendance records for a designated group of children and adheres to regular work and activity schedules. Assists in food preparation and distribution.
  • Establishes an maintains control and safety of an assigned group of children.  Assures the orderliness and cleanliness of designated work area(s).
  • Serves as an effective role model for the children by assisting children in a way that develops the child’s role and initiative and interacts in ways that help them learn.
  • Assists children with feeding and bathroom needs i.e., changing diapers, helping child to restroom, feed child(ren), etc.
  • Maintains a positive and professional attitude with parents, children and staff at all times.  Participates in parent contact and communication as assigned. Communicates the child’s progress with parents in a positive and supportive manner.
  • Wears the appropriate clothing for child care duties and identifies safety hazards and immediately corrects or reports them to supervisor.
  • Attends staff meetings, training events, workshops, etc. and maintains required level of training hours with required documentation.
  • Performs other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

High school diploma or GED and be 18 years of age or older. Experience preferred.

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