Assistant Teacher

30 credits, 60 credits, BA in ECE or CDA

The assistant teacher shall meet the requirements set by the Department of Education (DOE).

The Salvation Army (TSA) and Department of Health (DOH).

• Under the supervision of the group teacher, the assistant teacher shall be responsible for:
• WORKING WITHIN THE FRAMEWORK OF THE SALVATION ARMY of the child care center and carrying out its functions, policies and procedures.
• ASSISTANT IN THE SUPERVISION OF A GIVEN GROUP OF CHILDREN
• To assist in the planning and execution of a program to provide child care for children which
• To share responsibility for keeping equipment and material accessible and in good
• To share responsibility for removing or reporting any damaged or hazardous equipment to the director of other designated person so that necessary action may
• To share responsibility for planning and supervising an appropriate arrangement of
• To assist in planning the use of community resources to enrich the educational content of
• To assist in developing a program of sound educational goals appropriate to the age and

Takes into account the educational, social, developmental and health needs of the group, as well as the individual child.

condition in order to encourage maximum constructive use by the children.

classroom equipment and furniture designed to promote optimal program functioning.

2. To assist in the overall planning for the best use of shared space in relation to the total center program.

the children’s program.

Developmental level of children which will enable them to make the most of future educational opportunities.