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Teacher’s Assistant - On-Call

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Open: October 22, 2009

Close: Open Continuously

Salary: $16.10/Hour

Position Summary

Assists in the care and early education of children (birth to age 5) and school age children at the Grandview Child Care Center. Creates and maintains a safe, healthy, and culturally appropriate learning environment for young children.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  1. Assists classroom teachers in planning and implementing the daily program in all group and outdoor activities.
  2. Greets arriving and departing parents, children and co-workers with a smile and positive attitude.
  3. Encourages parents to record daily arrival and departure times for all children enrolled at the Center.
  4. Assists preparing the learning environment, setting up interest centers and preparing materials and supplies that are culturally relevant to the children.
  5. Supervises and provides assistance in the bathrooms.
  6. Treats children with dignity and respect and maintains the Positive Discipline Policy of the Center.
  7. Assists with meal-time activities of the children to encourage and foster the use of good table manners.
  8. Assists with housekeeping activities as assigned to maintain a clean environment center-wide.
  9. Maintains professional attitudes and loyalty to the Center at all times.
  10. Attends Staff Meetings, workshops, conferences, courses, all in-service training and other aspects of professional growth when recommended by the Center Manager.
  11. Utilizes Center materials and teaching supplies constructively and resourcefully.
  12. Considers individual children in relationship to their cultural and socio-economic background and developmental level.
  13. Keeps information about families confidential.
  14. Performs other duties as assigned.

How to Apply

Submit application & resume postmarked by the closing date to:

Human Resource Department
Puyallup Tribe of Indians
3009 E. Portland Ave
Tacoma, WA 98404