Preschool Teacher Assistant
$35,360,000–$39,520,000 year
On-siteHolmes, New York, United States
Job Summary
Greet children and families daily while supporting a positive, respectful classroom environment that ensures each child is treated with care and dignity. Assist classroom staff with planning and implementing developmentally appropriate curriculum and Cadence Signature Programs, while recognizing and responding to individual developmental, behavioral, cultural, and learning needs, including following IEPs and behavioral support plans. Document and report accidents, incidents, and escalated child behaviors in accordance with the Safety and Supervision Manual and company policies. Participate in required meetings, trainings, and professional development, which may occur outside of regularly scheduled work hours.
Required Qualifications
- Ability to consistently follow safety procedures, including Name‐to‐Face accountability, food allergy processes, bottle‐feeding procedures, and Safe Sleep practices
- Ability to work collaboratively as part of a classroom team
- Ability to read, write, and speak effectively in English
- Must meet minimum experience and education requirements for the state of employment
- Must meet all state licensing qualifications for a Teacher Assistant in a licensed childcare center
- Ability to obtain and maintain required background clearances and health screenings
- Flexibility is essential
- Work schedules may vary and are not guaranteed to be eight‐hour shifts
- Daily start and end times may vary and cannot be guaranteed
Desired Qualifications
- Associate or Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field
- Prior early childhood or classroom experience
- CDA
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