Job Description
The Assistant Teacher is responsible for assisting the preschool teacher in the overall instruction and care for the children in her/his class to help them achieve their utmost potential. S/He will focus on facilitating the development of children s skills, character, and their love for learning. S/He is to follow the educational philosophy and the curriculum outlined by our company, as well as, its policy and systems.
S/He is accountable for ensuring that the personal care, hygiene, learning & development activities, specialized programs, and the positive discipline of the children are all implemented according to our high standards and maintaining our reputation for excellence. S/He will design and provide a stimulating, safe, and developmentally appropriate educational environment where children have the opportunity to develop their cognitive, language, social-emotional, physical, and self-help skills.
S/He must maintain an ongoing link of communication, verbal & written, with all parents of children in her class making sure to inform them of the progress of their child(ren) and to handle any of their concerns related to the children s educational and developmental needs. S/He is required to work in collaboration with her classroom teacher & teacher aides to achieve her objectives.