LSACC - Substitute Teacher/Teacher's Aide
$41,600–$49,920 year
On-siteRiverside, California, United States
Job Summary
Supervise all activities to ensure child safety at all times while assisting lead teachers with curriculum goals, classroom setup, and cleanup. Manage groups with a firm yet caring demeanor, providing responsive customer service and maintaining a clean, orderly environment. Handle personal care tasks including diapering, hygiene practices, and mealtime assistance while monitoring inventory and sanitizing equipment. Report significant behaviors to the director and adhere to local personnel policies. Work on an on-call schedule with a 3-month initial evaluation.
Required Qualifications
- Meets the requirements for a physical exam, testing (DTap, MMR, TB, CPR) and background checks
- Evidence of emotional maturity, stability and physical stamina
- Evidence of good judgement, problem solving skills
- Skillful at providing safe supervision and awareness of student's environment at all times
- Ability to take initiative and takes direction well
- Ability to maintain a clean, orderly and safe learning environment
- Ability to relate joyfully and sensitively to young children
- Understands they are a mandated reporter of suspected child abuse and report findings to director
- Supervise all activities to ensure child's safety at all times
- Interact with children in a caring manner, encouraging their involvement in activities
- Manage children in a group setting with a firm, yet caring demeanor
- Be willing to diaper or help children clean themselves
- Make sure they are never left alone with a student
- Understand and support curricular goals of the lead teacher
- Observe and report significant individual or group behavior in a timely manner and report appropriately
- Keep classroom clean, safe, orderly and visually appealing for emotional and intellectual stimulation
- Treat each child with respect using appropriate and positive discipline measures when needed and work with other teachers for consistency
- Assist with setting up or cleaning up before and after an activity
- Have ability and willingness to prepare snack food and be aware of children with food allergies or generally help children during mealtime
- Have ability and willingness to change children's diapers or help a child clean up by following hygiene practices before, during and after diapering or potty time and use proper disposal of diapers
- Have ability and willingness to wash and sanitize play equipment or other materials
- Be able to lift up to 50 pounds
- Be able to bend, kneel, squat, and sit on the floor
- Be able to climb stairs
- Be prepared to stand for long periods of time
- Have fine motor skill dexterity
- Be physically agile
- Have high functioning visual, hearing and speaking abilities
- Wears appropriate, comfortable and modest clothing in preparation for a variety of activities
Desired Qualifications
- A minimum of 6 ECE units preferred. Encouraged to work toward taking more ECE classes
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