Epiphany School is seeking an Extended Day Assistant Teacher to join our Extended Day staff. The Extended Day Program is a safe, fun, and inclusive space for our Pre-Kindergarten through 5th grade students.
Requirements
- Ensure the safety of students through adequate supervision
- Support the Lead Teachers in developing and selecting projects/activities that are appropriate and adaptable for ages within assigned group
- Implement daily plans outlined by Lead Teachers
- Communicate with other Lead Teachers, Assistant Teachers, and Substitute Teachers when behavior issues arise
- Provide leadership for students, bringing positive energy with a focus of supporting individual needs of students while being aware of group dynamics
- Attend planning meetings regularly
- Support in the completion of necessary paperwork on time
- Participate in planning meetings by reviewing the daily schedules outlined by the Lead Teacher
- Provide thought partnership by raising any potential challenges or concerns
- Engage in collaborative problem-solving within the assigned team
- Support Lead Teachers in maintaining an open communication channel with day teachers and administrators
- Support Lead Teachers in end-of-day debrief meetings
- Be cognizant of licensing requirements and appropriate ratios
- Support the training of new staff
- Provide support to other cohorts as necessary
- Help students develop organization, problem-solving, and conflict resolution skills
- Set up and clean activities daily
- Prioritize safety and self-care issues
- Ensure students are set up for successful interactions with one another and with staff
- Proactively communicate with team about any changes in daily schedules/plans
- Actively engage with students during program hours
- Participate in collaborative problem-solving with the larger Extended Day team
Benefits
- Paid sick and safe time
- Option to contribute to a 403(b) retirement plan