What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pre-K Float Teacher Aide I or II - Indian River position at Community Action Planning Council of Jefferson County?
DEPARTMENT : Early Childhood
PROGRAM AREA : Pre-K
JOB TITLE : Float Teacher Aide 1 or 2 (Preference given to hire a Grade 2)
CLASSIFICATION : Academic / Full-time / Non-Exempt
POSITION GRADE : Grade 1 / Grade 2
SALARY : Grade 1 is $17.01 Per Hour Grade 2 is $17.36 Per Hour
JOB HOURS : 30 hours per week
JOB LOCATION : Pre-K Program Indian River School District
JOB SUMMARY : The Float Teacher Aide is responsible for assisting the Master Teacher and Teacher Assistant in implementing age appropriate activities for preschool children; assisting with mealtimes, and participating in classroom preparation and cleanup. The Teacher Aide helps to ensure the safety of the children and supports the day-to-day operations within the classroom. This individual will report directly to the Master Teacher / UPK Coordinator.
REQUIRED EDUCATION :
For Position Grade 1 : High school diploma or GED with a plan to complete preschool Child Development Associate (CDA) credential or Associate Degree in Early Childhood Education within 2 years of hire.
For Position Grade 2 : Associate Degree in early childhood education or a current preschool CDA credential.
EXPERIENCE : One year experience working in an early childhood setting preferred.
REQUIRED SKILLS :
- Basic knowledge of child development and ability to work with young children
- Be supportive and non-judgmental in working with families
- Maintain confidentiality of program and agency related information
- Ability to observe and learn to record behaviors of children
- Ability to work as a team and cooperate with all staff to provide quality programming for children and families
- Possess excellent communication skills (verbal and written)
- Keep accurate and detailed records
- Serve as an advocate for children and their families
- Carry out appropriate education program for a group of children and their families within the context of the UPK philosophy and performance standards
BENEFITS :
Agency Flexible Benefits Plan, academic schedule, paid school vacations and unemployment benefits during the summer.
TO APPLY :
Submit updated resume, CAPC application form, college transcript (if applicable) to Community Action Planning Council, 518 Davidson St, Watertown NY 13601, Fax or email . Application available at . Applications / resumes will be accepted until position is filled.
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