Additional Info

General Position Information


Position Number: 00057510Working Title: Teacher Assistant
Department Name: Child Development Center UNKReports To Title: Director Early Childhood Education Ctr
FLSA Designation: Non-ExemptUnion: 

Position Description Details


Responsibilities and Duties


RESPONSIBILITYTIME SPENT PERCENTAGEESSENTIAL FUNCTIONTASKS
Child Care50

Provide proper care for the children per their needs.

Provide comfort, support, and consistency in routine.

Activity Facilitation20

Help facilitate planned activities and assessment activities for each child.

Classroom Maintenance20

Help keep room in good, clean condition as per licensing standards.

Keep classroom interesting by rotating activities and toys.

Parent Communication5

Help the lead teacher communicate with parents as to their child's daily happenings and any concerns regarding their child.

Documentation5

Complete Food Program recording Documents per Department of Education requirements.


Zone Definition Factors


Knowledge Skills and Abilities


Must have general knowledge of Child Development and Developmentally Appropriate Practice.


Problem Solving - Decision Making


Must be able to address issues pertaining to the care of the children quickly and properly.


Impact



Interactions


Will interact with Classroom Lead Teacher, Center Director, other Lead Teachers, student workers, and parents.


Supervision Recieved


This position exercises no or little supervision over college student workers. This position receives general and/or specific direction and supervision from classroom teacher and center director.


Type of Supervision Exercised:


Work Environment & Physical Demands


Activity Frequency


Sit: Frequently (34-66%)Bending: 
Stand: Frequently (34-66%)Kneeling: 
Walk: Frequently (34-66%)Reaching: 
Drive Motor Vehicle: Crawling: 
Squatting: Climbing: 

If other, please explain:

Operation of a computer mouse with their dominant hand. (Usually right).