Ateneo de Manila University

Teacher Aide for Kindergarten

Posted: 1 days ago

Job Description

Summary Of Work Activities And ResponsibilitiesThe Teacher Aide is responsible for the ensuring a safe and productive learning environment for the students while providing faculty and classroom operations support.Main Duties And ResponsibilitiesI. Classroom Operations and Faculty SupportSupports the teacher in planning and setting up the classroom and learning centers, ensuring an organized and engaging learning environmentEnsures the availability and preparation of necessary classroom materials and supplies to facilitate smooth and effective lessons and activitiesTracks the inventory and replenishment of school materials and supplies in the assigned classroomProvides clerical and administrative assistance to assigned faculty, managing paperwork, organizing documents, and aiding in communication to allow teachers to focus on instructionUpholds strict confidentiality regarding information about children, their families, and other employeesII. Student Assistance and SafetyAssists students who need support with in class activities, providing guidance and ensuring they can fully participateGuides students during class movements to various school facilities (Health Services, Library, Computer Lab etc.) and back to the assigned classroomMaintains a vigilant watch to ensure the safety and well-being of the children at all times, fostering a secure environmentAttends to students’ needs related to nutrition, hygiene and personal necessities as neededIII. Performs other work-related tasks as may be required by the immediate supervisor and authorized representativeMinimum QualificationsKnowledge, Skills, and Abilities:Communication Skills: Demonstrates clear and concise oral (English and Filipino) and written communication skillsChild-Friendly Disposition: Exhibits a warm and friendly demeanor that fosters a positive and approachable presence, making it easy for children to feel comfortable and liked.Administrative Support Skills: Provides clerical and administrative assistance to assigned facultyPlanning and Organization Skills: Ability to do strategic planning, organizing tasks, and managing all resources efficiently to achieve objectivesService Orientations: Actively looking for ways to help people; Ability to relate with students with a pleasing, warm and patient dispositionActive Listening: Gives full attention to what people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, and asking questions appropriatelyInterpersonal Skills: Ability to communicate tactfully and sensitively with all types of personalities and predispositionsBasic Technological Skills: Comfortable using Microsoft Office applications and navigating computer and internet toolsEducation And Experience RequirementsBachelor’s degree graduateAt least one (1) year of work experience in a school setting and working with children

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