Southern Utah University

Head Start Classroom Aide/Substitute

Job Description

  • The Classroom Aide serves under the direction of the Education Supervisor as a second or third adult staff member in the classroom to assist with supervising children ages 3 to 5. Supports teachers with class routines, activities, and active supervision.
  • This position may be regularly scheduled, serve as a substitute, or be on-call, depending on needs.
  • This position will be for aides/substitutes in Iron and Washington County.

Duties And Responsibilities

  • Acts as a Teacher Aide in the classroom including supervising and interacting with children during circle time, singing, transitions, reading stories, and participating with children in learning centers.
  • Aide assists the teachers with active supervision including keeping children safe, healthy, and well-supervised in the classroom and on the playground.
  • Assist teachers with behavior management. Model positive classroom management and promote respect for all children and adults.
  • Model appropriate hand washing, tooth brushing, and table manners for the children.
  • Assist with cleaning, disinfecting and sanitizing toys, floors, and other common areas and surfaces in the classroom.
  • Other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Education And Experience Requirements

  • High School Diploma or equivalent required

Documents Needed To Apply

  • Resume
  • Cover letter
  • Contact Information for at least 3 Professional References

Southern Utah University does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex (including sex discrimination and sexual harassment), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, ancestry, disability status, pregnancy, pregnancy-related conditions, genetic information, military status, veteran status, or other bases protected by applicable law in employment, treatment, admission, access to educational programs and activities, or other University benefits or services. For more information or contact information, please visit https://www.suu.edu/nondiscrimination/.

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  • Seniority level

    Entry level
  • Employment type

    Full-time
  • Job function

    Other
  • Industries

    Higher Education

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