Preschool Assistant at Utica Community School District

Position: Preschool AssistantLocation: VariousReports To: Early Childhood CoordinatorAn Early Childhood Assistant Teacher must be a team player enthusiastic and nurturing. The ideal candidate will have at least one year of experience working with preschoolers. Monday through Friday position approximately 20 hours a week. Up to 35-42 weeks a year depending on the classroom.Qualifications:At least 18 years oldHave a high school diploma or GEDAnnually maintain current CPR and first aid certificationMaintains a positive working relationship with parents/guardians and staffDiscretion with confidential informationAbility to exercise good judgment and make decisions in accordance with board policies and administrative guidelinesMust be able to pass a criminal history and childcare background checkResponsibilities:Provide support to one/all of the following departments; Nursery Preschool Full Day ChildcareAssist in the presentation of learning materials and instructional exercises in compliance with the curriculum for the purpose of supporting and reinforcing classroom goals and objectivesFollow the directions of supervising teacherAssist students individually or in small groupsAssist in the supervision of students during daily instructional activitiesAssist in managing student discipline through the use of positive reinforcement strategiesRespect the confidentiality of the teacher students and parentsMaintain a working knowledge of school routines emergency procedures and school discipline policyPerform other related duties as assignedApplicants must apply online at Please scan and upload your cover letter resume transcripts credentials and letters of recommendation to your online application. Paper applications and emails will not be accepted. Posting expires when job is filled.NONDISCRIMINATION:It is the policy of the Utica Community Schools that no person on the basis of race colorreligion national origin or ancestry age sex marital status or handicap shall be discriminated against excludedfrom participation in denied the benefits of or otherwise be subjected to discrimination by this educationalagency. Any persons suspecting a discriminatory practice should contact the Human Resources Department at 11303 Greendale Sterling Heights MI 48312 or 586.797.1130. Key Skills Design Engineering,ABB,Marketing & Advertising,Bid Management,Activex,Control Engineering Employment Type : Full-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1