What are the responsibilities and job description for the Head Start Teaching Assistant position at ACCORD Corporation?
Teaching Assistant
$17.99-$29.83 Starting Wage is $17.99
Location: Cuba, NY
10 months
Generally Monday through Friday, generally 8:00am – 3:30 pm, with some evening and weekend work required.
Assures and promotes the delivery of high quality early childhood education services in compliance with the Head Start Performance Standards by working cooperatively with Teachers and parents to offer a safe and healthy learning environment for children.
Pre School Child Development Associate (CDA) credential or equivalent -or- An associate’s or bachelor’s degree in the area of education, social work or human services is preferred. A degree in any area meets qualification requirements. LICENSE REQUIREMENTS: Current driver’s license with safe driving record
One year experience in an early childhood education program working with young children and their families is preferred.
Must demonstrate competency to provide effective and nurturing teacher-child interactions, plan and implement learning experiences that ensure effective curriculum implementation and use of assessment and promote children’s developmental progress, including children with disabilities and dual language learners.
- This is a full-time 10-month position.
- Choice of 2 medical plans (co-pay or high deductible with health savings account option)
- Dental and vision insurance plan options, generous leave time (up to 4 weeks in the first year of employment) and sick time
- Paid Holidays
- Opportunity to contribute to a 403(b)-retirement plan upon hire with a 5.5% employer match
- Professional development advancement opportunities
- 35 hour work week supports work/life balance
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.99 - $29.83 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $30