What are the responsibilities and job description for the Early Childhood Education Teacher Assistant - Full Time position at JFK University Medical Center?
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The Teacher Assistant is responsible for maintaining a safe and developmentally appropriate learning environment in accordance with all curriculum and program established standards.
Qualifications:
2. Minimum of 1 year of experience in a child care setting or related field. Advanced degree also accepted in lieu of the experience requirement.
3. A talent for fostering children's appetite for learning.
4. Creative and resourceful, combined with strong planning and organizational skills.
5. Demonstrate good written and verbal communication skills, as well as comprehensive knowledge of classroom activities and teaching methods.
6. Genuine interest in children and respect for their individuality.
7. The ability to establish positive relationships with families and other professionals.
2. Continuing education to receive an Associate Degree in early childhood or related field.
2. Child Care Professional Certificate (CCP) in early childhood or related field (or pursuing).