What are the responsibilities and job description for the Teacher Assistant (Summer)- Carmel position at The Fedcap Group?
We are hiring in Carmel, NY! Join us at Easterseals NY- Project Soar for an exciting career as a Teacher Assistant for our summer program.
Summer Session runs July 7-Aug. 15
Salary Range: $17.00-20.00/hr.
Easterseals NY- Project Soar is seeking a Teacher Assistant for our preschool program serving students with special needs.
Essential Job Functions:
- Work under supervision of classroom teacher.
- Assist in caring for physical needs of children
- Attend staffing, departmental in-service meetings as assigned.
- Assist in keeping classroom and program supplies ready and well maintained.
- Maintain professional ethics in the building and out, regarding the discussion of pupils, and their conditions.
- Adhere to the Program and Agency policies.
- Assist individuals with toileting and personal care needs when necessary.
- Assist with behavior management of children under the supervision of the classroom teacher as outlined by Program and Agency policies.
- Interact with children at all times in a nurturing and developmentally appropriate way, while encouraging self-help.
- Assist in child observation, records keeping, and assessment.
Education and Experience:
- High School education or GED, Bachelor's degree preferred.
- Two (2) years practical experience working with children is preferred.
- Level I NYS Teacher Assistant Certification preferred.
EOE
Salary : $17 - $20
