Stockton Unified School District ยท 2 days ago
Preschool Assistant #535 Kennedy School
Stockton Unified School District is seeking a Preschool Assistant to support teachers in a preschool program. The role involves assisting in planning and preparing learning activities, supervising children, and promoting their well-being in a safe and healthy environment.
Primary/Secondary Education
Responsibilities
Assist teacher in planning, preparing and collecting resource materials and learning activities
Work with children individually and in groups
Participate and interact with children during learning/experiences
Promote the well-being of the children during learning/experiences
Promote the well-being of the children by helping them develop a positive attitude/self-image and an ability to cooperatively play and interact with other children and adults
Assist teacher with supervising indoor and outdoor activities, including arts and crafts work, music, cooking, free time, story telling, science projects, psychomotor and field trips
Set up tables for meals; may assist with serving, cleaning up and supervision of children during meals; may assist in preparing beds for nap time
Assist in caring for maintaining materials, equipment, supplies and toys
Assist in arranging and maintaining an attractive, comfortable and inviting setting for learning oriented play experiences
Inform teacher of any apparent learning or behavioral problems; assist in meeting the special needs of those children
Greet parents; may assist in acquainting parents with the program as necessary
Help parent volunteers become involved in activities
May visit homes and/or call to check on absent children
May wash blankets, sheets and other items as needed
Perform related duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Proper child care techniques
Basic techniques and methods of interacting with children and adults
First aid and safety requirements
Individual needs of children of a variety of ethnic backgrounds
Activities for young children including educational, sports, games, crafts, psychomotor, art, drama, music and related learning experiences
Relate to children and assist them in age appropriate activities in order to enable them to learn at their own level
Assist teacher with supervising children in educational and play activities
Understand and relate to children from varying ethnic backgrounds
Interact and maintain cooperative working relationships with children, parents and staff
Work in a team situation
Read and write at the level required for successful job performance
Physical capability sufficient to perform job task
Working with students in a supervisory capacity for a period of six months
Completion of the 12th grade
High school graduation or GED
Degree or completion of 48 semester units from accredited college or university or District Assessment Test/County certificate showing compliance with NCLB
Company
Stockton Unified School District
Stockton Unified School District is comprised of four comprehensive high schools, seven alternative education high schools, and forty-two K-8 schools.
Funding
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