Teacher Aide-Infant/Toddler

About the role

The Teacher Aide—Infant/Toddler assists the Center Director, Master Teacher, Teacher, Associate Teacher, or Assistant Teacher and assumes responsibility for general supervision, development and education of children.

Responsibilities

• Assists in planning, preparing and implementing daily program.
• Assists in planning and preparing the learning environment, and preparing needed materials and supplies.
• Assists in the Desired Results process.
• Maintains the environment in a clean, safe manner.
• Affirms responsibilities for regular parent communication as directed by a supervisor.
• Affirms responsibilities for health, safety, and well-being of all children in the agency.
• Supports Volunteers as requested.
• Attends meetings as requested.
• Participates in activities that further own professional growth.
• Maintains confidentiality of children, families and employees.
• Works as a member of the agency team by promoting the mission and philosophy of the organization.
• Greets children, parents, staff, and guests as needed.
• Affirms responsibilities for other duties as assigned by Master Teacher or Center Director.

Requirements

• GED/HS Diploma
• Prior experience in working with young children preferred
• Immunization records that comply with Senate Bill 792 (immunity for measles, pertussis, and influenza)
• 6 ECE units preferred

Preferred Qualifications

• The ability to lift up to 30lbs may be needed during some job duties
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions

Compensation

$30.98—$30.98 USD

Additional Requirements

• Must pass a health screening and TB test
• Must pass background fingerprint clearance
• Must be 18 years or older