What are the responsibilities and job description for the Teacher's Assistant position at Bedford Heights Daycare Center?
Bedford Heights Daycare is looking for a kind, helpful and hard-working individual who has a positive, team-oriented attitude. As a Teacher’s Assistant, you never know what your day has in store for you! For 44 years we have provided high quality childcare, earning an excellent reputation in Bedford Heights and surrounding communities. We are a highly rated child care center serving families with children 18 months – 13 years and offer Head Start services. Practicing compassion and patience among our students and staff has fostered a family community we’d love you to join!
Required Expectations
- Be a positive role model for all care giving staff and children
- Be customer service oriented and professional
- Be warm and nurturing with children
- Attend all required staff meetings, workshops and/or center functions
Responsibilities of Teacher’s Assistant
- Able to assume responsibility for children in small or large groups if necessary
- Able to use positive reinforcement as a form of behavioral guidance and management
- Assist children with activities of daily life (e.g., diapering/restroom use, feeding, dressing)
- Help teachers prepare classroom and supplies for lessons
- Assist teachers with parent communication app updates
- Help staff with checking students in and out of the facility
- Set-up/Clean-up napping cots, Monitor children while napping
- Assist with light cleaning duties
Qualifications for Teacher’s Assistant
- High School Diploma or equivalent; 1 year working with children, CDA or currently enrolled in and early childhood program preferred
- Able to maintain an overall positive and professional disposition
- Reliable transportation and attendance
- Prepared to pass a state mandated background check
Benefits for Toddler Teacher
- Bedford Heights Daycare offers great benefits for all our full-time employees. That includes paid vacations, holidays, sick time, personal days, and your birthday off! We also offer quarterly incentives, training opportunities and medical contributions. Come check us out for more details
