assistant ECE

Title posted on indeed.com - ECE Assistant

Posted on December 23, 2024 by Employer details Starlight Christian Nursery School

Job details

*Overview* We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Assistant to support our team in providing exceptional care and educational experiences for children. This role is ideal for individuals who have a passion for working with children, including those with disabilities, and who are committed to fostering a nurturing and inclusive environment. The Assistant will play a vital role in assisting educators in the classroom, ensuring that each child receives the attention and support they need to thrive. *Duties* * Assist in the daily activities of the classroom, providing support to teachers and students. * Engage with children to promote learning through play and structured activities. * Help create a safe and welcoming environment for all children, including those with disabilities. * Support the implementation of educational programs and activities that cater to diverse learning needs. * Foster positive relationships with children, encouraging their social, emotional, and cognitive development. * Maintain cleanliness and organization within the classroom setting. * Communicate effectively with parents and guardians regarding children's progress and needs. * Participate in training sessions and professional development opportunities as required. *Qualifications* * Experience working with children, particularly in an educational or caregiving setting. * Knowledge of early childhood education principles is preferred. * Ability to educate and engage children in various activities that promote learning. * Experience or familiarity with working alongside individuals with disabilities is a plus. * Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with children, families, and colleagues. * Patience, empathy, and a genuine desire to support children's growth and development. * Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team while also being self-motivated. This position offers an exciting opportunity for individuals who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children. If you are committed to creating an inclusive learning environment where every child can succeed, we encourage you to apply. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: From $17.49 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week Benefits: * On-site parking Education: * Secondary School (preferred) Work Location: In person