Teaching Assistant / Aide / Float
CurrentAssist with all aspects of the daily routine, including distributing and collecting supplies, keeping attendance records, serving snacks / lunches and maintaining classroom cleanlinessAssist with the implementation of effective child guidance techniques; define and communicate appropriate limits and boundaries for children, ensure smooth transitions between activitiesBe flexible and adaptable to changing classroom conditionsMay be assigned to different classrooms and ages of children to ensure appropriate teacher/child ratiosMaintain a clean classroom environment, wash and disinfect tables after snacks / meals, art projects and other classroom activities throughout the day, pick up toys, books and other materials, keep floors and sleeping areas free of debris, sweep floors, clean counters and cabinets as needed to ensure a safe and healthy environmentFollow directions of the classroom teacher working one-to-one or in small groups with childrenAssist with the implementation of the Montessori inspired approach in the classroom