Teacher Aide

Job Description:
Riverview Gardens
Announces the opening for
Teacher Assistant/Early Childhood
RESPONSIBILITIES
o Reports to Early Childhood Teacher in conjunction with Early Childhood Dir.
o Assists and supports development and implementation of early childhood curriculum /instructional activities.
- QUALIFICATIONS
o Minimum 60 hrs college credit (Associate Degree/CDA preferred)
o Credit hours in child development or early childhood education area and experience working
with children preferred.
- JOB GOAL
o Assist in planning and implementing the daily program in accordance with the policies and philosophy of the school under the direction of the professional staff
o Assist in maintaining the learning environment, learning centers;preparing materials and supplies
o Assist in supervision of classroom in absence of teacher
o Assume an equal share of joint housekeeping responsibilities of staff
o Treat children and families with dignity and respect
o Attend scheduled staff/program meetings or special events called by the director or teacher.
o Assume responsibilities for children enrolled in other classrooms during employment hours including classrooms, halls, playground, etc.
o Cooperate with director in temporary reassignment necessary or in other ways necessary to maintain quality program for children enrolled
o Assist in preparation of children's lunches/snacks as necessary
o Communicate and interact pleasantly with the parents as necessary.
o Participate in recommended training programs, conferences, courses, and other aspects of professional growth.
Application Process:
- Support Staff Application and Resume
- Criminal Background Check and Fingerprint
- Three letters/recommendation

12 month position includes life, health, and dental benefits.
Starting Date: Immediately

Human Resources
Riverview Gardens School District
1370 Northumberland Drive
St. Louis, Missouri 63137
Telephone: 314-869-2505 Fax: 314-388-6008

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