PreSchool Teacher Aide

• The Preschool Teacher is responsible for providing a safe and developmentally appropriate preschool program in accordance with all relevant legislation, policies, and procedures.
• The Preschool Teacher will be responsible for planning and implementing a program to teach young children. They must ensure the development and safety of these children in accordance with relevant federal, territorial, and municipal legislation and policies.
• The Preschool Teacher will be respectful of children and parents, and ensure that equipment and facilities are clean, safe, and well-maintained. Failure to provide adequate services may place children at risk.

• The Preschool Teacher is responsible for providing a safe and developmentally appropriate preschool program in accordance with all relevant legislation, policies, and procedures.
• The Preschool Teacher will be responsible for planning and implementing a program to teach young children. They must ensure the development and safety of these children in accordance with relevant federal, territorial, and municipal legislation and policies.
• The Preschool Teacher will be respectful of children and parents, and ensure that equipment and facilities are clean, safe, and well-maintained. Failure to provide adequate services may place children at risk.

Pre School Director and/or Principal

• Faith Formation:
  Model Catholic values, lead daily prayers, and share simple Bible stories.
• Instructional Support:
  Work with small groups or individual students on basic literacy, numbers, and fine motor skills.
• Classroom Management:
  Supervise children during lessons, meals, recess, transitions, and dismissal.
• Daily Operations:
  Prepare learning centers and art supplies; assist with snacks, hygiene, and rest time.
• Communication:
  Assist the lead teacher with student observations and daily classroom needs.

• High school diploma required (Associate degree in Early Childhood preferred).
• Active Catholic preferred, or a strong commitment to supporting Catholic teachings.
• Ability to pass state background checks and diocesan Youth Protection (Virtus) training.

The applicant must have proficient knowledge in the following areas:

• child development and early education theories and practices
• safe and appropriate activities for children
• relevant legislation, policies, and procedures to ensure that children are supervised and safe at all times
• an understanding of any cultural environments specific to the children attending

• team building skills
• supervisory skills
• analytical and problem-solving skills
• decision-making skills
• effective verbal and listening
• communications skills
• stress management skills
• time management skills
• teaching skills

• respectful
• culturally aware/sensitive
• flexible
• demonstrate sound work ethics
• consistent and fair
• compassionate and understanding
• able to build esteem while ensuring a safe and secure environment

Minimum of a Bachelor's Degree with an active teaching certificate, preferably in Early Childhood or Elementary Education.

The applicant must maintain strict confidentiality in performing the duties of a PreK Teacher's Aide. The applicant would normally attain the knowledge, skills, and attitudes required for the position through completion of a post‑secondary Early Education Program combined with related day care and/or preschool teaching experience. Equivalencies will be considered.

Caring for children can be physically demanding.

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