Teacher'S Aide

Job Summary: This position is responsible for assisting a classroom teacher in the general supervision and management of the children among covering classroom needs. Responsibilities include: copying, laminating, preparing activities, caring for students, reading to/tutoring students, grading papers, getting supplies and preparing projects.
Skills, Education, and Experience Required:
Prior experience in Child Care required. At least 1 year experienced preferred working with children in an education or day care setting. Basic Computer literacy Current CPR Certification State of Florida and National (FBI) background check clearance, including VECHS fingerprinting. Be a faithful, practicing member of the seventh-day Adventist Church whose life, habits, and influence are positive in leading students to Christ.
Job Responsibilities:
Assisting in the implementation of the daily program under the direction of the teacher. Assisting in the planning and preparing the learning environment, setting up interest centers and preparing needed material and supplies. Supervising the classroom when the teacher is out of the room. Maintaining professional attitudes and loyalty to the school.  Assisting teachers with non-teaching tasks, including grading papers, recording grades, making copies, getting supplies, and preparing projects. Supervising students in classroom and on playground. Interacting and managing student's behavior in a positive manner. Maintaining confidentiality about children, their families, and other employees outside the school. Helping with the operations of audio/visual aids. Runs errands. Helps with individual students with their work as directed by the teacher. Performs any other related work as required.