Teacher Aide-Infant/Toddler (Washington Hospital Center)

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 centers when requested.
• All other duties as assigned by Master Teacher or Center Director.

Preferred Qualifications

• 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

Compensation

$31.92—$31.92 USD

Additional Requirements

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

The ability to lift up to 30lbs may be needed during some job duties

The employee will be required to use hands for computer work, answering phone calls, etc.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions

Perks

• An opportunity to improve real lives, solve hard problems, and change the world
• A friendly, supportive, and adventurous environment with a team of engaged colleagues
• A comprehensive, industry-leading benefits package
• Opportunities to connect with and learn from colleagues and partners around the world

EEO

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