Early Childhood - Teacher Assistant​/Aide

Early Childhood - Teacher Assistant/Aide

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$14.00/hr - $16.00/hr

The Teacher Assistant supports the Teachers and the Director by helping to create a caring and safe environment for the children and assisting in activities to improve the overall care and quality of education. They must be able to communicate, listen, and work well with others in a team environment. The Assistant helps implement a quality educational program, develops positive relationships with children and their parents, observes and documents children's interests and progress, and relays that information to parents and staff.

They implement developmentally appropriate activities based on children's interests and needs under the direction of the Teacher and Director.

• Assist in the implementation of curriculum 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 a personal professional development plan to ensure continuous quality improvement.

• 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 a full background check and pass health screening.

Entry level

Full‑time

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