Teacher Aide Job Description template and pdf with duties [2024]

Job summary 1

Our school is in need of a positive and caring Teacher Aide to help unleash the potential of our students. Your primary duty will be to supervise the students and provide learning support and guidance. The successful applicant should be ready to assist the lead teacher with the development and implementation of education plans as well as identify and solve issues with the educational, social and emotional development of students. The Teacher Aide should be committed to developing meaningful relationships with pupils and giving constructive feedback to help them grow and improve. You must have strong communication skills, as you will be expected to interact with colleagues, parents, students and educational authorities. The ideal candidate will be understanding and attentive to student needs, and have a passion for the education field.

Duties & Responsibilities 1

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Develop lesson plans and learning goals with the lead teacher
Maintain daily records, track student progress, and intervene to help students progress as necessary
Foster a positive and collaborative learning environment where the unique needs of all students are met
- Arrange educational activities outside the classroom and supervise the students during breaks and mealtime
- Regularly communicate with family members and other staff, such as school psychologists and counselors, in order to meet the individual needs of each student
- Ensure the classroom environment meets standards for safety and cleanliness

Requirements & Skills 1

Must have a high school diploma or willing to obtain a high school equivalency education certificate and willing to work toward achieving a valid CDA (Child Development Associate) credential
Must be someone who is flexible, dependable, and stalble. Must be able to handle a high stress environment and still interact appropriately
Candidates must hae the energy, flexibility, and personality to teach young children
Must be able to bend, move, lift, sit on the floor, and be energetic and active for the entire day
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Must have reliable transportation
- Passionate about the development and well-being of children
- Must be a passionate childcare/daycare worker, preschool teacher, assistant teacher, or just a passion for teaching and education

Job summary 2

A Teacher Aide assists teacher in all aspects of classroom management and instruction. Assists in conducting assessments of current functioning levels. Assists in implementing approved goals, objectives, and related lesson plans.

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Requirements & Skills 2

High school diploma or equivalent; experience with people who are developmentally disabled.
Demonstrate ability in written and oral communication in the English language.
Must be able to lift/ transfer a minimum of 50 lbs.

Job summary 3

We are currently seeking motivated, proactive employees who are interested in becoming Teacher Aides.

Duties & Responsibilities 3

Requirements & Skills 3

High School Diploma or greater
Demonstration of passion for working with our children to promote personal and educational growth
Federal Background Check
Special Education Program Aide License with the Department of Public Instruction
- TB test results
- Ability to stand, walk, lift and bend for long periods of time without sitting for the duration of the class
- Ability to lift 50 lbs as needed with safe lifting guidelines

Job summary 4

We have an opening for a Teacher Aide. You will help our children gain the skills necessary for success in school and life while you grow professionally as part of a team of dedicated early childhood educators. You will create a safe and structured learning environment.

Duties & Responsibilities 4

Display an appropriate knowledge of early childhood education and pedagogy.
Effectively provide young children with a safe and structured learning environment.
Problem-solve and analyze situations thoroughly; generate effective strategies with a team.
Utilize data to achieve student learning and other goals.
Maintain responsibility for reaching outcomes despite obstacles.
- Display professionalism by showing respect to children, parents, and colleagues in all situations.
- Communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
- Reflect on previous experiences, drawing lessons learned and applying them to future endeavors.

Requirements & Skills 4

Child Development Associate (CDA) credential.
One year of experience.
Experience collaborating with parents in the education and care of their children.
- Knowledge of early childhood curriculum and developmentally appropriate practice for the age group (0-3 years).
- Ability and willingness to work in a program located in a high-risk, low-income community.
- Must have an advanced command of English language and grammar, both verbal and written.

Job summary 5

A Teacher Aide assists the teachers in providing a warm and nurturing environment in which the child can grow physically, emotionally, socially, intellectually, and spiritually.

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Requirements & Skills 5

High school diploma or GED equivalent required
Previous experience working with children (preferably aged 16 months – 3 years) in a child care environment
Ability to interact with a variety of individuals in a professional, courteous, and tactful manner
Ability to be sensitive to the feelings and needs of others
- Ability to relate well to children
- Ability to supervise a classroom using visual and auditory senses of children while interacting in a small group of children
- Ability to physically lift and carry a child of up to 50 pounds (For example repeatedly lift up to 12 times for diaper changes every two hours)

Job summary 6

We are seeking a Teacher Aide. Under direct supervision of Teaching staff, provides assistance in the area of instruction and classroom management to ensure a quality learning environment for the students. Under the direct supervision on the Unit Coordinator, implements individual and group programming on the units during non-school days.

Duties & Responsibilities 6

Assists teachers in implementing individual teaching plans for students in areas of small group and one-on-one instruction.
Assists Teaching and Recreation staff in providing basic instruction in ancillary subjects to students in areas such as music, art, physical education etc.
Assists in the preparation of instructional materials and bulletin board displays.
Assists in presenting written program reports on students and communicating these reports to other staff at appropriate times.
- Provides assistance and support in the implementation of classroom management and reinforcement systems which are congruent with all other program areas. This includes ability to physically restrain acting out students per safety and behavior management standards.
- Assists in the planning, implementation and supervision of residents in recreation activities during school vacations and holidays.
- Transports youth to prescribed off-campus sites.

Requirements & Skills 6

Bachelor’s Degree in Education or Special Education or 5 years equivalent experience.
Paraprofessional certification.
- Demonstrated proficiency in skills for basic math, reading, language arts and other core academic subject areas.
- Valid Driver’s License and good driving record.
- Must be at least 21 years of age.

Job summary 7

Our Teacher Aides are passionate about the development of children; they show each child love and kindness. The Teacher Aide will be responsible for maintaining a positive and age-appropriate educational environment, and assist in creating a program that meets the intellectual and emotional needs of all our children. The Teacher Aide will work closely with the Lead Teacher to ensure our program provides education, physical health, emotional well-being and parental involvement to all students enrolled.

Duties & Responsibilities 7

Assist in planning activities in accordance with curriculum objectives, developmentally appropriate practice and program philosophy
Meet the emotional, social and cognitive needs of each child
Engage children in activities and play that stimulates their development
Establish a professional level of rapport with each family in order to provide quality care
- Create and maintain an environment that is clean, organized, and safe for all children
- Help in planning daily activities that are developmentally age–appropriate
- Assist in completing daily sheets and the daily activities regarding eating, sleeping, and diaper changing

Requirements & Skills 7

Job summary 8

The Teacher Aide the Lead Teacher with meeting the instructional and behavioral needs of students with disabilities.

Duties & Responsibilities 8

Requirements & Skills 8

Minimum - High School Diploma are GED
Associate's degree, two years of study at an institution of higher learning, or have met formal academic assessment as required by the No Child Left Behind Act
Valid educational aide certificate
Ability to work with children with disabilities
- Ability to follow verbal and written instructions
- Ability to communicate effectively
- Two years experience working with children

Job summary 9

We are looking for a Teacher Aide.

Duties & Responsibilities 9

Support a learning Center environment.
Help with appropriate daily activities for children.
Maintain a safe and healthy nurturing environment for children.
Establish a safe and healthy nurturing environment for children.
Supervise children for safety.
Arrange classroom daily and prior to Fall and Summer sessions.
- Change diapers and/or wet or soiled clothing.
- Keep the environment clean and orderly; bend and pick up toys, wipe tables and chairs, etc.
- Attend staff meetings, school programs, In/Service Training.

Requirements & Skills 9

Clear a local and national criminal background check.
Clear an employment history check.
Free of TB.
At least 18 years of age.
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
- Current First Aid certification.
- Hold a current CPR certificate.

Job summary 10

The Teacher Aide will assist classroom teachers in daily tasks. He or she will also have responsibilities in supervising children during lunch and recess. This position is located in both a preschool and elementary setting.

Duties & Responsibilities 10

Prepare student material described by the teacher.
Assist in classroom organization.
Implement classroom and school policies, rules, and/or regulations. Supervision for non-classroom settings such as lunchroom/playground supervision.

Requirements & Skills 10

Prior experience in a school setting and/or working with young people.
Flexibility in doing many different kinds of activities.
Positive human relations skills.

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