Education Assistant, Senior Kindergarten
About This Role
Education Assistant, Senior Kindergarten
Full-time, Continuing Contract
2026 - 2027
At Crofton House School, we inspire girls to discover and strive for their personal excellence from junior kindergarten through grade 12 and beyond. Anchored in our dedication to the advantages of all-girls education, Crofton House School fosters a lively community among educators, staff, students, and families. Each member of our community plays an essential role in enhancing our learning environment – and that includes you.
We are seeking a dedicated education assistant to work alongside teachers in senior kindergarten. As part of a cohesive teaching team, you will help facilitate the positive growth and development of young girls in the Junior School. Fulfill your aspirations as an education assistant by joining this vibrant school setting, rich with eager learners, abundant resources, valuable professional development opportunities, inspiring colleagues, and supportive parents. Our approach to teaching and learning is centered on students, emphasizing collaboration and inquiry, which enriches the educational journey for young learners.
Responsibilities:
● Assist Senior Kindergarten teachers with specific tasks and responsibilities
● Provide individual and small group instruction
● Offer support to individual children as required
● Prepare instructional materials and design classroom visual displays
● Work with teachers to organize enriching programs
● Supervise children during lunch and outdoor playtime
● Support the extended care program
● Participate in school events such as Grandparents Day, Sports Day, and school concerts
● Contribute to our co-curricular program
Qualifications:
● Early Childhood Educator or Education Assistant Certificate is preferred
● Education Assistant Certificate/Diploma or equivalent is beneficial
● Prior experience working with young students in an educational context
● Comprehension of the learning styles of young girls
● Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively
● Strong communication skills
● Flexible and innovative when addressing challenges
● Highly organized with a strong attention to detail
● Excellent time management skills