Teacher Aide

Pay Range

Pay Range: $18.72 - $20.00 per hour if certified and $18.00 - $18.00 per hour if not certified.

Company Overview

Community Teamwork is a private non-profit organization located in Lowell, MA. We employ over 600 employees and are a catalyst for social change. We leverage our programs, partnerships, and collective voice to foster equity, compassion, and community engagement by creating housing, education, and economic opportunities.

Position Summary

A Teacher Aide will work with Teachers to create a warm, welcoming, and inviting educational environment for children and families.

Essential Functions And Responsibilities

• Maintain compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations related to Head Start/Early Head Start and MA Department of Early Education and Care;
• Assist with the maintenance of a clean, safe, healthy, and developmentally appropriate classroom environment;
• Assist with individual and group activities in a center-based classroom at the direction of the Teachers;
• Uphold the values of CTI – Equity, Integrity, Compassion.

Qualifications

• Certified Aide: Experience based on education. (3 months if you have a AA or BA, 9 months if you have HS Diploma) 6 months to 1 year of teaching experience preferred 6 months to 1 year of experience working with low-income individuals or families preferred.
• Uncertified Aide: High School Diploma or Equivalent OR enrolled in a Highschool Early Childhood Development program or work experience program.

Compensation And Benefit Information

• 4 Weeks of Paid Time Off - Paid Sick Leave - 12 paid holidays.
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance - Company Paid Life Insurance – Critical Illness Insurance - Pet Insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement - Career Advancement and Professional Development Opportunities
• 5% employer contribution to your 401K retirement account after 6 months of employment

Equal Opportunity Employer

This is an exciting opportunity to become an integral member of an innovative team in an organization committed to excellence. Equal Opportunity Employer – Vets/Disabled