Amphitheater Public Schools·Tucson, Arizona
The Preschool Aide assists the teacher and site director in implementing early childhood programming by working with children in groups and individually. They are also responsible for supervising play activities and maintaining a clean, organized learning environment.
Assists preschool teacher and the preschool site director in the implementation of quality early childhood programming by working with children individually and in small groups, supervising play and learning activities, and assisting in maintaining a clean and organized learning environment.
REQUIRED: High school diploma or current continuous enrollment in high school or completion of a high school equivalency diploma At least six (6) months of child care experience or services as a volunteer in a child care facility for six (6) months Proof of current training in First Aid and CPR as required by R9-5-403(E) Must be 18 years of age or older Level 1 Fingerprint Clearance Card Proof of TB Immunization upon recommendation for hire Full job description here. You must attach copies of your fingerprint clearance card, and first aid/CPR certification results to be considered for this position. Amphitheater Unified School District does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion/religious beliefs, gender, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, creed, citizenship status, marital status, political beliefs/affiliation, disability, home language, family, social or cultural background in its programs or activities and provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups. Inquiries regarding the District’s non-discrimination policies are handled at 701 W. Wetmore Road, Tucson, Arizona 85705 by the Equity & Safety Compliance Officer and Title IX Coordinator, (520) 696-5164, TitleIXCoordinator@amphi.com, or the Executive Director of Student Services, (520) 696-5230, studentservices@amphi.com.
Candidates must have a high school diploma or equivalent and at least six months of child care experience. Additionally, applicants must possess a Level 1 Fingerprint Clearance Card and current First Aid and CPR certifications.
Market context
In Arizona, preschool aide and caregiver openings are typically driven by ongoing staffing needs in early childhood programs and child care settings. This role is competitive because employers usually want a high school diploma, child care experience, a Level 1 Fingerprint Clearance Card, and current First Aid and CPR certifications. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save time, then confirm your certifications and clearance card are current before applying.
