Teacher's Aide

Qualifications

• A high school diploma or GED is required and must be 18 years of age.
• Experience with young children is preferred.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift and carry up to 25–50 pounds.
• Frequent standing, walking, bending, and kneeling to engage with students at their level.
• Outdoor supervision in various weather conditions (heat, cold, light rain).
• Ability to respond quickly in emergency situations, including physical intervention to prevent harm if necessary.

Principal Responsibilities

• Supervise and interact with children at all times while maintaining a safe and inviting environment.
• Teach lesson plans as directed by full-time teachers.
• Ensure a positive approach to managing the behavior of all children.
• Create and maintain an open and professional relationship with all families, Center staff and children while maintaining confidentiality.
• Ahere to all Center and licensing requirements and policies.
• Ensure consistent attendance to maintain correct child/teacher ratios.
• Attend staff meetings and complete required training programs.
• Act in accordance with FBT and Kid’s World policies and procedures as set forth in the employee handbooks.
• Adhere to compliance procedures and participate in required compliance and other training as requested.

Compensation

Grade 3

First Bank & Trust is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.