University of Alabama
Preschool Teacher Assistant - 529207
Edtech.com's Summary
The University of Alabama is hiring a Preschool Teacher Assistant. This role involves working closely with the preschool teacher to plan and manage a classroom of children aged two months to five years, ensuring a safe and nurturing environment while assuming lead responsibilities during the teacher's absence.
Highlights
- Provide a safe and nurturing environment for children aged two months to five years.
- Assist in planning and managing classroom activities under the preschool teacher's guidance.
- Assume lead role with children when the preschool teacher is engaged with students, parents, or faculty.
- Monitor and document activities for practicum students; supervise interns and substitute teachers.
- Communicate daily reports on children’s activities and behavior to parents.
- Maintain a safe and healthy learning environment encouraging creativity and curiosity.
- Required qualifications include a high school diploma or GED with two years childcare experience or an associate's degree with some childcare experience.
- Preferred qualification is a bachelor’s degree in early childhood education or a related field.
- Work schedule is Monday through Friday, 8:15 AM to 5:15 PM.
- Hourly pay range between $15.48 and $18.56.
