PRIMARY TEACHING ASSISTANT

• Assist in the teaching of Kindergarten and preschool according to the needs of the class teacher • Be aware at all times of the whereabouts of all students and monitor them constantly to ensure their safety • Observe students during daycare, provide them with activities and assignments during this time • Administer nap time to the class at the prescribed time, with the necessary resources and safety precautions • Provide a variety of learning experiences that actively engage students and are appropriate for their individual needs • Develop activities for children to be used during daycare time • Ensure that the children are safe and monitored until they have all been picked up by parents on any given school day. • Incorporate a variety of learning materials and resources • Differentiate to meet students' varying needs • Instruct and monitor students in the use of learning materials and equipment • Provide appropriate feedback on work • Encourage and monitor the progress of individual students • Maintain accurate and complete records of students' progress and development • Update all necessary records accurately and completely including on the school’s teacher/parent online portal • Manage student behavior • Maintain discipline in accordance with the expectations of the school • Apply appropriate disciplinary measures where necessary as prescribed in the school’s disciplinary policy. • Perform certain pastoral duties including but not limited to student support, counseling students with academic problems, and providing student encouragement • Participate in extracurricular activities such as social activities, sporting activities, clubs, and student organizations • Attend and participate in faculty and parent meetings