Teacher Aide, PreK Classroom
Company: grand view health
Location: Sellersville
Posted on: June 23, 2022
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Job Description:
Schedule: Full Time, 9am-5:30pm, Monday-Friday Grand View
Health, which includes Bucks County's first hospital, has provided
residents of Bucks and Montgomery counties with comprehensive
healthcare services since 1913. Now a century strong, Grand View
offers a range of inpatient and outpatient care, particularly
emphasizing the areas of surgery and orthopedics, women's and
children's health, heart and vascular care, and cancer treatment.
Our colleagues enjoy the best of both worlds by working for a
high-quality, low-cost healthcare provider in a collaborative,
community environment. Help us build this new era of wellness and
lead our community to a healthier future. Responsibilities Under
general supervision, the Teacher Aide assists the Head Teacher,
Teacher and Assistant Teacher in the classroom in caring for and
instructing the children. The Teacher Aide will also plan and
supervise activities as needed. The Teacher Aide is responsible for
maintaining a clean and safe environment, both indoors and
outdoors; developing a better understanding of children; and
growing professionally as a child care worker. Essential Functions:
Demonstrates imagination and creativity while providing activities
for children that include experiences in social, emotional,
intellectual and physical stimulation on a daily basis as directed
by the Head Teacher/Teacher. Designs and integrates stimulation and
relaxation in the classroom schedule on a daily basis, as directed
by the Head Teacher/Teacher or Manager, in the development of a
well-balanced program. Changes diapers, guides children in their
toileting routines (if necessary) and rest times, and provides
guidance in eating (by modeling appropriate eating behaviors and
manners) on a daily basis, as directed by the Teacher and Manager,
to foster maturation in children. Assists the Head Teacher/Teacher
in the preparation, distribution and clean-up of all meals and
snacks on a daily basis to comply with state regulations. Provides
outdoor activities or gross motor activities indoors during
inclement weather on a daily basis, as directed by the Head
Teacher/Teacher or Manager, to enhance overall physical
development. Assists in making classroom materials and replenishes
supplies and materials when needed or as directed by the Head
Teacher/Teacher to supplement the curriculum. Interacts
appropriately with children as a facilitator during free play time,
when necessary, to foster social development. Recognizes that every
child's attention span and abilities are different, and treats each
child in a different but equal manner on a daily basis to ensure
fairness. Supervises aides and volunteers in Head
Teacher's/Teacher's absence or when directed by the Manager to
maintain the routine of the program. Assists in the preparation and
writing of biannual evaluations of the children and submitting them
to the Head Teacher/Teacher prior to meeting with the parents at
conference times. Maintains ongoing activity records on each child
as directed by the Head Teacher/Teacher to be used in future
evaluations. Qualifications EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: High school
diploma/GED required. Over 1 to 3 years of experience related to
the care and development of children preferred. SKILLS AND
ABILITIES: Ability to listen to others. Demonstrated written
communication skills. Strong verbal communication and listening
skills. Ability to work as part of a team. Ability to lead/manage
others. Effective leadership skills. Demonstrated time management
and priority-setting skills. Self-directed. Excellent
organizational skills. LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS: First Aid
within 1 year of hire required. Cardiac pulmonary resuscitation
(CPR) within 1 year of hire required.
Keywords: grand view health, Bethlehem , Teacher Aide, PreK Classroom, Education / Teaching , Sellersville, Pennsylvania
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