What are the responsibilities and job description for the TEACHING ASSISTANT PREK position at Belmont Charter Network Careers?
Job Details
What makes us unique? Belmont Charter Network equips students with the knowledge and skills to succeed wherever their talents, diligence, and heart take them. Serving as a network of community schools, we strive to ensure that each child is healthy, safe, engaged, supported, and challenged. We believe that teaching and learning should be joyful!
At Belmont Academy Charter School, we offer Head Start, PreK and Kindergarten programs. Here, play is at the heart of the curriculum where learning is self-directed and teacher supported where students can independently and creatively learn.
We are seeking a highly motivated, energetic, and mission aligned individual who is interested in supporting students’ school success. The ideal applicant should be able to work in collaboration with other building educators to provide high quality engaging care for students in a variety of settings such as the classroom, the lunchroom, recess and one on one support.
Requirements:
- Enjoys working with and for children
- Strong classroom management skills
- Team player
- Flexible and dependable
- Ability to work with students from diverse backgrounds and a variety of individualized needs
- Previous experience working with young children preferred
Duties and Responsibilities Include:
- Support the lead teacher in meeting students and family needs
- Execute small and whole group learning
- Actively manage and engage students in a variety of settings including recess, lunch, and classroom
- Proactively support students who are struggling behaviorally
- Track student progress and maintain student data
- Ensure a safe and joyful school environment
- Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree Required
Experience working with children ages 3 years and up
Requirements
All school employees are required to submit to a Pennsylvania State Police Criminal Background Check (Act 34), Pennsylvania Child Abuse History Clearance (Act 151) and FBI Record Check (Act 114)
BENEFITS
Comprehensive benefits package available.