Pre-School Teacher Aide
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Springfield, VT - USA
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Job Summary
Springfield Park District
Teacher Aide
Washington Park Preschool
Department: Recreation - Preschool
Position Title: Teacher Aide
Reporting Authority: Preschool Program Supervisor
Classification: Non-Exempt/Non-Union
Salary/Hourly Rate: $16.00per hour
What is the Springfield Park District The Springfield Park District offers a variety of educational and recreational programs classes and events for people ranging in age from 6 months to seniors. The Park District partners with several local organizations and clubs to provide athletic programming such as youth baseball/softball mens soccer disk golf leagues cricket rugby pickleball youth football bicycling clubs and related clubs/groups. Additionally the Springfield Park District also maintains intergovernmental/cooperative agreement with various Police Departments School District and local colleges. We manage 4 Golf Courses 2 Indoor Ice Rinks 2 Outdoor Pools Indoor Pool 3 Dog Runs 3 Disc Golf Courses 2 Baseball Stadiums 2 Early Childhood Program Facilities; Preschool & Funshop 2 Historic Pavilions Special Needs Facility a Carillon Botanical Garden Tennis Complex Skate Park Erins Pavilion Rental Facility and the Henson Robinson Zoo. Our Mission:to provide accessible and memorable recreational opportunities that enrich the community and improve the quality of life for generations as well as conserve our natural resources. |
Position Summary:
Preschool teacher aide must demonstrate the skill and competence necessary to contribute to each childs cognitive emotional social and physical development. This position is for Tuesdays and Thursdays from 8:30am until 12:00pm
Specific Responsibilities:
Preschool teacher aides shall work under direct supervision of an early childhood teacher and shall not assume full responsibility for a group of children. Preschool teacher aide teacher aides will be responsible for setup and clean- up of the preschool room.
Required Knowledge Skills and Abilities:
- Must be 19 years of age or older.
- Must possess a High School diploma.
- Preference will be given to candidates who have experience with early childhood teaching.
- Willingness to learn educational information and details about the Park District and specific to the Preschool Department.
- Must be able to demonstrate leadership be trustworthy and capable of working alone.
- Must be a team player and be willing to work in groups.
- Must possess emotional maturity and show respect when working with children and adults.
- Sensitivity to patron and/or participants socioeconomic cultural ethnic and religious backgrounds and individual needs and capabilities.
- Must follow lead and direction of Preschool Program Supervisor.
General Requirements:
- Must be able to read and write and have good command of the English language.
- Good oral and written communication.
- Physical capabilities lifts 50 pounds squat bend and move as necessary for the job.
- Must be able to perform basic mathematics.
- Must have basic proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
- Must present a neat and professional appearance.
- Responsible to follow policies and procedures outlined in Springfield Park District Employee Handbook.
Applications & Resumes should be submitted Online:
To be considered for a position all applicants should apply online through our Job Opportunity and Tracking Portal. No paper applications or resumes will be accepted. Go to and click on Join Our Team to see a full list of job opportunities.
The Springfield Park District is committed to the provisions of Equal Employment Opportunities and Affirmative Action to its applicants regardless of race color religion ancestry age sex marital or veterans status national origin disability or any other legally protected status
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