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Preschool Aid

The French Institute Alliance Française (FIAF) Preschool, a French immersion program, taught entirely in French, for toddlers ages 2.5 and 4 is looking for a part-time (12:00-2:00pm) school aid to start immediately, 5 days a week when the school is in session, who will be responsible to provide assistance during naptime and recess in Central Park.

RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Supervise children during nap and clean up after naptime
2. Accompany students to Central Park for recess
3. Provide for the physical safety of children through anticipation and removal of dangers, observation of children at play or at rest, and by appropriately responding to injuries.
4. Respect school’s philosophy and policies

Qualified candidates must be 21, fluent in French, and have a high school diploma.  The ideal candidate has worked with children before (camp counselor, youth groups, etc…). Must be punctual, reliable and energetic. All candidates must be eligible to work in the U.S.

The FIAF Preschool is located on the Upper East Side of Manhattan. Our mission is to provide a joyful entry into French language and culture, combining the best of the école maternelle and American preschool experience to help each child reach his/her full potential.

Please e-mail cover letter and resume along with the names of 3 references to: Sandrine Nguyen-Ba, snguyenba@fiaf.org.

Selected candidates will first have a quick phone interview to verify French proficiency and will then be invited for an interview. Due to the large volume of applications, only qualified candidates will be contacted.