What are the responsibilities and job description for the Youth Program Teacher Aide position at The Arc Lane County?
Company Overview
The Arc of Lane County is an innovative agency dedicated to enriching the lives of individuals experiencing intellectual and developmental disabilities. We strive to create inclusive environments that empower our clients and promote their well-being.
Job description
The Arc of Lane County is looking for a Teacher's Aide, currently enrolled in the childcare background registry, for our JumpStart preschool and ESTEAM school age program that helps children of different abilities develop a love of learning and explore the world around them, build healthy social-emotional development, foster friendships and growing independence. Must have a current R#. This is a fun position that allows individuals to combine creativity and passion for teaching to create one-of-a-kind learning experiences for children with diverse learning styles. Bilingual/bicultural applicants are encouraged to apply.
The hours are Monday-Friday between 7:30 am and 6:00 pm. School year hours can vary and we even have weekend hours here and there, so college students are welcome to apply.
Pay is dependent on experience/ORO step.
Qualifications & Skills:
- Must be 18 years or older; have high school diploma or equivalent; pass a criminal background check.
- Reliable and passionate about helping children and youth learn and grow in a supportive environment
- Excellent communication & listening skills
- Familiarity teaching science, technology, engineering, art, and math concepts preferred
- Enrollment in Oregon Childcare Registry required.
- Must specify Oregon Registry Online step
Responsibilities & Duties:
- Assist lead teacher with classroom facilitation and implementation of educational curriculum.
- Interact with students and encourage love of learning and pro-social skills development
- Assist students who may need extra support to complete tasks
- Help lead teacher with managing classroom behavior and creating classroom materials
- Provide transportation as requested, valid Oregon Driver’s License is required
- Assist with other administrative tasks as needed
Benefits:
Paid time off
Medical, dental and vision insurance, as well as Aflac supplemental insurance
401k retirement plan
Robust, paid training program
Collaborative work environment, ongoing professional development, and company advancement from within
Mileage reimbursement
Student friendly employer
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour
Expected hours: No more than 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- After school
- Day shift
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
Application Question(s):
- ORO step
License/Certification:
- Oregon Driver's License (Required)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Springfield, OR 97478: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $18
