Friday, May 14, 2021

Teacher's Aide- Chicago Commons

Teacher's Aide (0–3-year-old)
2 vacancies

RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Assists the teaching team in planning, implementing and evaluating developmentally 
appropriate activities for young children including the following activities: Self Image, 
Language/Literacy Development, Music and Movement, Social Studies, Science, Math, Art, 
Large/Small Motor Activities, and In-Depth Projects.
• Assists with classroom coverage during lunchtime and when back-up coverage is needed.
• Assists the teaching team in developing a classroom environment that is a welcoming learning 
environment for children and their families.
• Assists with supervision and interaction of children during all activities.
• Develops strong partnerships with the families.
• Shares responsibility for preparation and clean-up of all classroom activities.
• Attends and participates in parent meetings, in-service trainings, and weekly team meetings.
• Assists with the implementation of the Reggio Emilia Philosophy, focusing on in depth studies 
and classroom explorations.
• Maintains reports on children’s growth and development.

EDUCATION
Candidates must have a Child Development Associate Credential (CDA) or sixty semester hours of 
credits from an accredited college or university with six semester hours in courses related directly to 
child care and/or child development, from birth to age six or one year (1560 clock hours) of child 
development experience in a nursery school, kindergarten, or licensed day care center and 30 
semester hours of credits from an accredited college or university with six semester in courses 
related directly to child care and/or child development, from birth to age six.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee must be able to read and write English 
proficiently. Candidates must regularly operate a word-processing system and therefore must be able 
to read, produce and transmit data on such a system.

Email resume to virizarry02@iwe.staugustine.edu to apply
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