Assistant Teacher for the Petite Section – EFIB

Job Description

Create, manage and participate in a variety of learning environments and activities that provide opportunities for students to develop to their fullest potential and achieve their learning objectives. Participate collaboratively and professionally with other teachers and staff to promote the general well-being of the school, and collective/individual interest of its staff and students/children.

Required Skills

1. Assists the Lead Teacher with the implementation of early age curriculum.
2. Encourages students' positive self image and supports individuality, and independence.
3. Uses circle time and centers according to lesson plans and provides a balance of activities.
4. Ability to respond to individual students' learning, physical and emotional needs.
5. Maintains a safe, clean and healthy environment.

6. Ensures that hazardous objects are out of reach of children.
7. Provides full supervision of children and maintains ratios at all times, keeps attendance records.
8. Communicates with children in child friendly tones and on their level.
9. Manages classroom behavior by providing established rules and limits.
10. Initiates and models positive interactions in the classroom and on the playground.
11. Demonstrates flexibility and willingness to continually learn, improve skills and adopt new ideas in education. 

12. Assists in planning class parties, field trips and implementing extended before and after school activities.

13. Should be fluent in English and ideally know a basic French.

Provident Fund and Medi-claim will be included in the Salary.