Lightbridge Academy of Virginia Beach

Early Childhood - Teacher Assistant/Aide young toddlers

Reference ID : 72855
Location : Virginia Beach, VA
Category : Education/Training
Job Type : Full Time

Description

Summary

COME LEARN ABOUT OUR WORK FAMILY! The Teacher Assistant supports the Teachers by helping to create a caring and safe environment for the children and assisting in activities to improve the overall care and quality of education. S/he must be able to communicate, listen and work well with others in a team environment. Assisting the staff in implementing a quality educational program and in developing positive relationships with the children and their parents, the Teacher Assistant observes and documents children's interest and progress, and relays that information back to parents and staff. Teacher Assistant are responsible for implementing developmentally appropriate activities based on children's interests and needs under the direction of the Teacher and the Director.

Duties

  • Assist in the implementation of curricula activities and encourage participation by children.
  • Actively engage in activities; manage cleanliness, maintenance, and availability of classroom materials.
  • Maintain frequent communications with parents through informal discussions and progress reports.
  • Help ensure smooth, daily transition from home to child care center.
  • Follow all center policies and state regulations.
  • Diapering/Potty training

Requirements


  • High energy.
  • Ability to work well with others.
  • Strong oral and written communication skills and basic computer skills.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills.
  • Must clear full background check.

Benefits

Full time staff qualify for health, vision, dental insurance and paid time off.

About Us

The smiles we see on children's faces every day show us we're doing something important. Be part of creating memories that last a lifetime!



Minimum Education : High School or Equivalent
Job Type : Full Time
Category : Education/Training
Minimum Experience : None
Location : Virginia Beach, VA

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