Purdue University West Lafayette , IN 47996
Posted 2 weeks ago
Req Id: 29693
Job Title: Teacher Assistant
Job Description:
Job Summary
Serve as Teacher Assistant for Ben and Maxine Miller Child Development Laboratory School, interacting with and teaching children. Assist teachers with birth to 5-year-old children. Set up and clean up art activities, snacks, and lunches. Serve as nap time attendant and assist classroom teachers with children's activities.
What you will be doing:
Assist teacher with the daily routine of the classroom including indoor activities
Outside recess, and Teacher directed small/large group supervision.
Prepare and set up classroom
Clean up curriculum activities in the classroom environment such as painting, distributing books, etc
Assist in displaying children's work
Attend children during their nap time, assist in set up and removal of cots, and assist children in dressing and bathroom routines as needed.
What we are looking for:
Knowledge of children's development; manage groups of children
Minimum of a high school diploma/GED
Candidates must be 21 years or older.
This position requires a pre-employment drug screening test and a health assessment as well as running a criminal history background check.
Good verbal communication, ability to work with children
What we desire:
Additional Information:
Pay will be 15.00 an hour
To learn more about Purdue's benefits summary https://www.purdue.edu/hr/Benefits/employeebenefits/benefits_enrollment/pdf/summaries/2023/Benefits-summary-Admin-Op-2023.pdf
Purdue will not sponsor employment authorization for this position
A background check will be required for employment in this position
FLSA: Non-Exempt (Eligible For Overtime)
Retirement Eligibility: Non-exempt Defined Contribution Plan
Purdue University is an EOE/AA employer. All individuals, including minorities, women, individuals with disabilities, and veterans are encouraged to apply
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Posting Start Date: 3/13/24
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