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Florida Gulf Coast University · 5 months ago

FWS Classroom Teacher Student Assistant (NCEF Early Childhood Development Center)

NCEF Early Childhood Development Center

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad

Florida Gulf Coast University is seeking a Classroom Teacher Student Assistant to support the lead teacher in a nurturing environment for children ages 6 weeks to 5 years. The role is ideal for students in early childhood education programs, providing hands-on experience in classroom management and child development.

Higher Education

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Assist the lead teacher in implementing daily lesson plans and activities

Support children during learning, play, meals, and rest periods

Help maintain a clean, organized, and safe classroom environment

Encourage positive behavior and help manage classroom routines

Supervise children during indoor and outdoor activities

Assist with setup and cleanup of materials and activities

Observe and document children's behavior and development, as requested

Collaborate with staff to ensure the well-being and safety of all children

Communicate effectively with children, staff, and when appropriate, families

Performs other job-related duties as assigned

Qualification

DCF trainingCPRFirst AidTeaching Strategies trainingEarly Childhood EducationJudgementMulti-taskingCustomer serviceInterpersonal skillsCommunication skillsConfidentiality

Required

Enrolled as a degree seeking student at Florida Gulf Coast University at the time of hire and throughout the appointment

Must have a minimum GPA of 2.5 and be in good conduct standing with the University

Must complete 45 DCF training hours within 90 days of hire. This includes the Early Learning Coalition School Readiness trainings requirement

Must complete Teaching Strategies Interrater Reliability training within 60 days of hire

Must complete all required HR and NCEF trainings within 30 days of hire

Must complete CPR and First Aid training within 90 days of hire

Must be eligible to receive Federal Work-Study funds

Must be able to work on-site at the NCEF Early Childhood Development center in Naples

Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills

Ability to exercise good judgement

Ability to multi-task and work under pressure

Ability to maintain confidentiality of work-related information and materials

Ability to work in a fast-paced and high-energy department

Ability to represent the University in a positive and professional manner

Ability to establish and maintain a good rapport with university faculty, staff, students, and the general public

Promote a common purpose consistent with stated University goals and demonstrate commitment to students and the learning environment

Demonstrate the ability to respond to supervision, guidance, and direction in a positive, receptive manner and in accordance with stated policies

Provide quality customer service by creating a welcoming and supportive environment

Present a professional image in word, action, and attire

Apply effective techniques to create working relationships with others to achieve common goals; successfully communicates and collaborates with others to achieve goals

Demonstrate skills necessary to look at situations and processes critically to make recommendations for improvement

Company

Florida Gulf Coast University

Florida Gulf Coast University is a school in Fort Myers.

Founded in 1991

Fort Myers, Florida, USA

1001-5000 employees

http://www.fgcu.edu/

H1B Sponsorship

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