Preschool Aide

Roman Catholic Bishop of San Diego•San Diego, CA

just now•$18 - $20•Onsite

About The Position

School Name: St. Therese Academy Preschool Location: 6440 Saint Therese Way, San Diego, CA 92117 Reports to: Preschool Director Employment Type: Part-Time, 8:00am-1:00pm FLSA Status: Non-Exempt; hourly Pay Rate: $18 - $20/hour Job Summary: Assists teachers with classroom preparations, supervises students, and provides support as needed

Requirements

Active, practicing Roman Catholic (preferred)
Respects and understands a Catholic school philosophy
Proof of completion of 12 or more Early Childhood Education (ECE) Units
Ability to understand and follow specific instructions and procedures.
Good written and oral communication skills.
Ability to understand the stages of early childhood development and learning progressions
Ability to solve problems and provide solutions.
Ability to cope with a stressful environment.
Ability to prioritize tasks and duties based on needs of children and teachers.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

Gets materials/supplies ready for the day and sets up equipment inside the classroom and on the playground.
Prepares naptime by setting up mats placing and placing bedding in bags at the beginning of the week.
Assists with general housekeeping tasks to provide a safe and clean classroom environment. These tasks may include disinfecting heavy traffic areas, clearing and cleaning sinks, countertops, and tabletops and sweeping.
Supervises students during lunch, snack, recess, on the playgrounds, and while in line. For outside play, there will be stars to go up to the playground.
Assists students having difficulty resting during naptime.
Recognizes student needs and provides solutions
Complies with CA state and county codes and licensing regulations.
Follows classroom rules determined by lead teachers and/or the director.
Supervise bathrooms as needed, including changing children that have had bathroom accidents
Attends all professional development trainings, school functions, and staff meetings.
Performs other jobs/tasks/duties deemed necessary for a smooth functioning program as assigned by the teacher and/or director.