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Hours Full-time
Location 3-3385 Kuhio Highway
Lihue, Hawaii open_in_new

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Job Description

About This Role

The Teacher Assistant facilitates a nurturing environment, empowering children to thrive through hands-on learning experiences and support from the teaching staff. In collaboration with the Director and Teachers, they foster a culture of mutual respect and open communication with parents and children alike. With a deep understanding of child development, the Teacher Assistant engages in activities, observes progress, and documents children's accomplishments, sharing them with parents to ensure transparency and a strong partnership.



What You'll Do

  • Assist in the implementation of curricula activities and encourage participation by children.
  • Actively engage in activities; manage cleanliness, maintenance, and availability of classroom materials.
  • Maintain frequent communications with parents through informal discussions and progress reports.
  • Encourage self-help and good hygiene through behavior modeling.
  • Help ensure smooth, daily transition from home to child care center.
  • Follow all center policies and state regulations.
  • Maintain personal professional development plan to ensure continuous quality improvement.


Requirements

  • Minimum of 1-2 years of professional child care experience.
  • High energy.
  • Ability to work well with others.
  • Strong oral and written communication skills and basic computer skills.
  • An understanding of child development.
  • Excellent leadership, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
  • Infant/child CPR and First Aid certification.
  • Must clear full background check and must pass health screening.

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Posting ID: 1305326387 Posted: 2026-10-24 Job Title: Teacher Assistant Aide