TEACHER ASSISTANT-EARLY CHILDHOOD ED (PRE-K) (GRANT)

Location: Charles Drew Elementary, Pompano Beach

About the Role

To assist the Early Childhood Teacher with day-to-day activities.

Responsibilities

• Assist the assigned Early Childhood Education Teacher in providing care and supervision to students.
• Frequently interact with other personnel within the assigned school to perform daily work routines.
• Periodically communicate with parents under the direction of the assigned Early Childhood Education Teacher.

Requirements

• Standard high school diploma or satisfactory completion of an approved General Educational Development (GED) Testing Program.
• Must hold and maintain a valid State of Florida Child Development Associate (CDA) credential, or equivalent certification in accordance with the Head Start Performance Standards.
• Or an earned associate's degree or higher from an accredited institution.
• Computer skills as required for the position.
• If additional hours of continuing education are mandated by program funding source, they must be obtained within the required time frame for continuing active employment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior experience working with children.
• Bilingual skills.

Physical Requirements

Medium work: Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.

Pay

Hourly rate: $16.89 (new hires start at the minimum of the assigned salary range).

Schedule

189-day work calendar.