What are the responsibilities and job description for the Support Aide position at Tompkins Community Action?
Job Summary:
Support quality integrated service delivery in classrooms that promotes children’s social and emotional development as well as health and safety, as defined in daily lesson plans. Support implementing a service delivery in accordance with Head Start Performance Standards, regulatory guidelines, and TCAction policies and procedures. Support nurturing and responsive practices, interactions, and environments that foster trust and emotional security for children. Assist implementing adopted curriculum as well as defined department initiatives for children ages 6 weeks to 5 years. Responsibilities include: assistance with child hygiene, supporting children during play and activities, food service delivery, and data reporting tracking. Support meeting program goal plans for School Readiness and Family Engagement outcomes for children and their families at sites throughout Tompkins County.
Minimum Required Experience:
· High School Diploma or GED
· One (1) year work experience with infants, toddlers, or preschool age children.
· Complete three (3) continuing education credits in Early Childhood Education within first year of hire
- Driver's License
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $18.45 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 37.5 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18
