What are the responsibilities and job description for the Teaching Assistant Toddler position at The Academy for Little Children?
We are looking for dedicated, reliable, and motivated people with a passion for working with children in our Toddler classrooms. Full and Part Time positions are available. This program serves children 6 weeks through 10 years and operates on a year-round basis. Because we are open year-round and often times through inclement weather, this person MUST be available and reliable to work under any circumstance since families still require care for their children. Ideal candidates will have experience and be willing to work in a team environment. Coursework, certification, and/or degrees in Early Childhood Education are a plus.
Responsibilities will include but are not limited to:
- Supervising and interacting with children
- Cleaning/Sanitizing/Disinfecting
- Maintaining teacher-child ratios
- Diaper changing and potty-training assistance when needed
- Forming partnerships with co-workers and families
- Monthly teacher trainings & ongoing professional development
Education and Experience Requirements:
- At least a High School Diploma or equivalent (Required)
- At least 1 year experience working with children (Preferred)
- Knowledge of the RIELDS is a plus
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From $15.00 per hour
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to Commute:
- West Warwick, RI 02893 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- West Warwick, RI 02893: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15