Early Childhood - Teacher Assistant/Aide

About the role

The Teacher Assistant supports the teaching staff by helping to create a caring and safe environment for the children and assisting in activities to improve the overall care and quality of education.

Responsibilities

• Build relationships with children through play.
• Assist with activities in the classroom.
• Support children's self-help skills with dressing, feeding, diapering and toileting, and cleaning up.
• Maintain the cleanliness of the classroom and center.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Ability to work well with others.
• Infant/child CPR and First Aid certification (Applewood will pay for this training).
• Must clear full background check and must pass health screening.

Nice to haves

• Experience with young children is preferred, but there's no better way to gain experience than to join us!

Benefits

• No nights, no weekends! (Still time for a social life!)
• Paid Lunch Breaks when scheduled for more than 5 hours.