Part-Time Preschool Teacher Assistant, Hoosier Court Nursery School

Job Summary

Department Specific Responsibilities

• Assists the full-time teachers in providing a welcoming, calm, comfortable and nurturing environment for children ages 3-5 years.
• Interacts directly with the children indoors and outdoors, singing songs, playing games, reading books, and providing or assisting with children's personal care.
• Assists with some food preparation and/or lunch set up, and light cleaning.

Qualifications

EDUCATION

Required

• High school diploma or equivalent (such as HSED or GED)

WORK EXPERIENCE

Preferred

• Experience working with preschoolers

SKILLS

Required

• Ability to effectively communicate and exchange information
• Dependable and punctual
• Relates well to young children and is sensitive to children's needs
• Demonstrates a high commitment to quality
• Possesses flexibility to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment
• Seeks to acquire knowledge in the area of specialty