AIDE

POSITION TITLE: Part-time Early Learning Aide

SUPERVISOR: Early Learning Center Director, Sanguinet Campus or UNT Campus

PRIMARY FUNCTION:

Direct supervision of children:

• Maintains constant visual and auditory monitoring and promotes a safe learning environment.
• Student Engagement:
• Creatively and consistently assesses and engages children in learning.

Education:

• Assists in implementing planned learning activities that facilitate appropriate learning and development of children.
• Parent Engagement:
• Effectively communicates with parents (in verbal and written form) information regarding program activities and child progress, behavior, successes and concerns.

Professionalism:

• Performs in a professional manner consistent with Lena Pope expectations.
• Classroom Management/Environment:
• Is able to effectively manage classroom behaviors by addressing negative behaviors and reinforcing positive behaviors

Qualifications

Educational/Certification:

• High School Diploma.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• A minimum of 6 months relevant experience serving early childhood population preferred.
• Ability to interact with clients and staff with sensitivity and responsiveness to cultural and socioeconomic characteristics in the service population.

Skills/Abilities:

• Strong oral communication.
• Strong classroom management

Other Requirements: Must have a driving record which is within the guidelines of the insurance underwriter. Must not have been charged with or convicted of a criminal offense that would disable the employment by failing to meet minimum standards as set by the Licensing Branch of the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services.