We are seeking an individual with interest or experience in Waldorf Education. There is an immediate opening to support our lower grades teachers. If you are interested, please email your resume to employment@waldorfschool.com

Job description

JOB TITLE: Teacher Assistant

FLSA STATUS: Hourly, Non-Exempt

HOURS: Mon-Fri 8:00 to 3:00, $17.68 per hour

(September to June) Holidays are unpaid

REPORTS TO: Class Teacher

SUMMARY: Supervise students and support students as directed by the teacher.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: This list is meant to be representative, not exhaustive. Some incumbents may not perform all the duties listed while, in other cases, related duties may also be assigned.

Assistant Duties:

• Supervises all children as directed by teacher
• Prepares class projects as directed by teacher
• Supports with yard duty as needed
• Supports with after school pick-up procedure in the parking lot
• Maintains clean environment
• Ensures campus security and safety, locking campus at end of day
• Attends disaster preparedness meetings

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Experience working with children

GENERAL EXPECTATIONS:

1. Support the Mission and Objectives of WSOC

2. Understand and adhere to the need for confidentiality

3. Refuse to engage in personal conversations or other business activities in the presence of school families and refuses to gossip, share information about others or participate in spreading rumors.

4. Complete assignments with a positive attitude, following accepted procedures and practices even when workloads and demands are high.

5. Demonstrate ability to work with others to achieve a common goal

6. Present a professional appearance in dress & grooming

7. Adhere to the attendance policy

CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT:

First Aid Certificate

CPR Certificate

TB test, finger print and DOJ clearance

KNOWLEDGE OF:

Child Abuse reporting laws

Waldorf School of Orange County Parent Handbook

Waldorf School of Orange County Employee Handbook

ABILITY TO:

• Model core Waldorf values
• Promote the school and its mission effectively
• Maintain confidentiality about a child or a family situation with discretion and tact
• Communicate effectively both verbally and in writing
• Maintain effective working relationships with individuals and groups
• Comply with school policies and follow procedures

Job Types: Part-time, Contract

Salary: From $17.68 per hour

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)