Education Assistant-Early Childhood (Pre-K)

Memphis, TN - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 12 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Purpose and Scope

SUMMARY DESCRIPTION

Performs specialized work by assisting school teachers in instructing and supervising the activities of students to provide a well-organized smoothly functioning classroom environment. The position is responsible for assisting assigned teachers in preparing instructional materials preparing classrooms for activities supervising and assisting children in the classroom and in other areas of the school reinforcing classroom lessons and providing other assistance as requested; incumbents may be responsible for providing assistance to special needs students or coordinating special projects and programs as assigned. The position works under direct supervision according to set procedures for classroom support for Early Childhood Program.

Minimum Qualifications

Graduation from an accredited college or university with an Associates degree or two (2) years of college (minimum of 48 semester hours) or a passing score on the ParaPro Assessment Test and one (1) year of experience working with children in an educational setting preferred. Must possess or be able to obtain certification in CPR and First Aid. Must be able to obtain the Child Development Associate Certificate (CDA) within two (2) years of the time of hire.

(PROOF OF EDUCATION TRAINING AND/OR EXPERIENCE IS REQUIRED)

Degree Equivalency Formula:

Bachelors Degree 4 years plus required years of experience.

Masters Degree6 years plus required years of experience.

Required Experience:

Junior IC

Purpose and ScopeSUMMARY DESCRIPTIONPerforms specialized work by assisting school teachers in instructing and supervising the activities of students to provide a well-organized smoothly functioning classroom environment. The position is responsible for assisting assigned teachers in preparing instru...