What are the responsibilities and job description for the Infant / Toddler Teacher Assistant position at Unified School District 305 Salina Public Schools?
Position Type : Early Childhood
Date Posted : 2 / 21 / 2025
Location :
Kennedy Heartland Come grow with us! Join our school family where we provide the highest level of care and learning for children birth to age five and let us pay for your professional development / college tuition to obtain an Early Childhood Education Degree!
Schedule : 7 : 30 AM - 4 : 30 PM (with a 30-60 minute lunch break)
Full-year position
STARTING PAY :
16.34 / hr (High School Diploma, no experience required)
17.36 / hr (Must have CDA credential)
18.41 / hr (Must have an AA Degree in Early Childhood Education)
Additional Benefits : Pay increases and a $500 incentive upon obtaining CDA.
REQUIREMENTS :
High School Diploma or equivalent required
CDA (Child Development Associate) credential or a related degree required OR must be willing to obtain the CDA credential during the first year of employment
Experience working in a preschool or childcare setting is preferred
Passion for working with young children is essential!
DUTIES :
As an Infant / Toddler Teacher Assistant, you will play a crucial role in supporting the educational and developmental needs of young children. Your responsibilities will include :
Assisting children with daily activities
Providing direction and guidance to foster a positive learning environment
Supporting teachers in facilitating age-appropriate educational activities and ensuring a safe, nurturing space for children to grow and learn.
Why Join Us?
Make a meaningful impact in the lives of young children and their families
Be part of a supportive, team-oriented environment
Generous paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays
Comprehensive health benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage through Salina Public Schools
Kansas Public Employees Retirement System (KPERS) benefits
Ongoing professional development opportunities to enhance your skills
Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)
Attachment(s) :
Early Education Classroom Engagement Support - 4.1.2024.docx
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