What are the responsibilities and job description for the Preschool Teacher Assistant position at Books & Rattles Inc?
Job Description
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Innovated Early Childhood Daycare/Preschool is currently accepting applications for monolingual and bilingual (English/Spanish) Teacher Assistants and Office Assistants.
Applicants should be nurturing, enthusiastic, creative, patient and understanding of the needs and developmental stages of children.
We are seeking experienced early-childhood professionals with positive energy. Must be flexible with availability anywhere from 8:00am to 1:30pm.
We have availability at our Elmhurst, Middle Village and Queens Village locations.
Assistant Responsibilities:
- Supporting the teacher in ensuring effective student learning
- Co-supervising students in both structured & unstructured settings
- Assisting in specific students at the direction of the teacher
- Collaborating with the teacher on instructional and assessment planning and analysis
- Collaborating with parents to keep them up to date with daily routine of students
- Completing a variety of classroom clerical tasks
Qualifications for Teacher Assistant:
- TA Certification (required but not required to start)
- Experience with a center-based childcare center and the personality to be very effective with young children and the ability to communicate clearly with parents and team.
- Experience working in a special education program a plus
- Customer Service Skills
Teacher's Assistant Requirements:
- High School Diploma
- Bilingual Spanish a plus
- Mandated Reporter
- SIDS, Shaken Baby, Abusive Head Trauma, Infection Disease, Family Engagement, etc.
- CPR First Aide Certified
- Fingerprints by DOE and DOH
- Clearance from Office of Family and Children Services, etc.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $16.00 - $17.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Paid time off
Grade levels:
- Pre-Kindergarten
Schedule:
- After school
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- No nights
School type:
- Private school
- Special education school
Application Question(s):
- Willing to complete background check requirements, to include cost?
- Are you willing to do the background check and cost associated with it?
- Do you have experience teaching children in Special Education?
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- Early child: 2 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Do you have your Teacher Assistant Certification? (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $17