Job detail
Teacher Aide Head Start
TVCCA - Thames Valley Council for Community Action, Inc.
#Child Care#Medication Administration#CPR#First Aid#Early Childhood Education#Cognitive Development#Classroom Supervision#Head Start#Social Emotional Development#Curriculum Planning
OtherOn Site0-2 yrs$19 / HOURPosted 2 months ago
Location
Taftville, Connecticut
Salary
$19 / HOUR
Quick overview
Responsible for the care, supervision, and safety of children within a Head Start classroom. Assists staff in implementing age-appropriate curriculum and maintaining a clean, orderly environment.
Requirements summary
Requires a high school diploma or equivalent and reliable transportation. Must obtain certifications in child care first-aid, CPR, and medication administration, along with a medical statement of good health.
high schoolMedication AdministrationCPRCurriculum ImplementationClassroom ManagementChild CareCultural CompetencyFirst AidChild Safety
Job description
Job summary
- The Teacher Aide for Head Start is responsible for the care, supervision, and safety of classroom children.
- Assist staff in planning and implementing age-appropriate curriculum.
- Responsible for keeping classroom and playground clean, safe, and orderly.
- Must have compassion and understanding for the needs of children and families from economically and culturally diverse backgrounds.
- Must learn, implement, and follow all program policies and procedures.
- Encourage self-esteem and independence for the social, emotional, cognitive, and physical needs of each child.
TVCCA offers a generous benefits package including;
403B Retirement Plan
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life & Accidental Death benefits, short-term disability, long-term disability and voluntary benefits
13 paid Holidays, vacation/sick time
Benefits
- Dental Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Paid Holidays
- Vision Insurance
- Medical Insurance
- Voluntary Benefits
- Sick Time
- Short-term Disability
- Long-term Disability
- Vacation Time
- 403B Retirement Plan
- Accidental Death Benefits