GSRP Assistant Teacher

• Provide group instruction and individualized prescriptive programming for each child

• Monitor the development of each child's skills using the COR assessment tool

• Assist in the assessment of language development, fine motor, gross motor, cognitive development, emotional and social development

• Maintain classroom equipment, work areas, student files/records (e.g. instructional materials, cleaning work areas/playground., etc. for the purpose of ensuring availability of items, providing reliable information and/or ensuring a safe and sanitary environment

• Implement academic, behavior, health and nutrition plans (e.g. literacy activities, stories, songs, math/science activities, art, etc.) for the purpose of ensuring compliance with the High Scope curriculum’s established regulations and/or performance standards

• Develop and maintain an appropriate relationship with parents and inform them of the student's progress.

• Organize and plan activities with the associate teacher

• Participate in extra-curricular activities that are a part of the total educational experience for all children

• Participate in program committees designed to improve/enhance the overall program

• Conduct parent conferences and in home visits per GSRP guidelines

• Support the completion of all required paperwork/reporting in conjunction with Supervisor.

Qualifications:

EDUCATION: A valid Michigan teaching certificate with an Early Childhood endorsement (ZA/ZS) or a bachelor’s degree in early childhood.

EXPERIENCE: At least two years experience with pre-school students preferred.