Job Description:
Job Description
An Associate Teacher will work collaboratively with the class group of teachers and be accountable to the Core Teacher for all matters regarding the class.
Presenting as a professional and committed staff member
Assistance in establishing an effective and responsive classroom environment where children are active participants
Contributing to maintaining a positive learning environment
Observe children in play in order to assist in the planning, implementation and evaluation of the child centred curriculum for both the indoor and outdoor learning environments
Responsible for small group learning experiences
Assist in supporting the positive development of children’s social competencies
Assist in the routine care of children (meal, toileting, rest)
Maintain positive relationships with family
Maintenance of materials, resources and equipments in classrooms
Assist in the professional documentation and display of children’s work
Support and maintain positive classroom relationships where all members of the class are respected and valued
Assist and support all preschool functions
Work as an active and participatory team member
All duty of care responsibilities
All legal responsibilities
Attend staff meetings
Actively participate in on-going professional development
