Lifesteps Inc·Vanport Township, Pennsylvania
The Teacher Aide ensures the needs of children are met under the guidance of the Supervisor of Children's Services. They assist in the implementation and direction of daily routines and activities for the children.
Lifesteps is hiring a Full-Time Teacher Aide Staff in the Beaver area.
Lifesteps is a non-profit human services organization which has been serving Western Pennsylvania for nearly 100 years by “helping individuals and families with life's changing needs”. The Agency provides programs and services to help those with special needs live to their fullest potential. If you have a strong desire to help others and serve the community, this is the right opportunity for you.
Under the guidance of Supervisor, Children’s Services, ensures the needs of the children are met and assists in the implementation and direction of daily routines and activities.
30am to 5:30pm - with weekends off!
High
School
Diploma/GED and one of the following:
Child Development Associate (CDA) credential.
30 credit hours from an accredited college or university in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, Special Education, Elementary Education, or Human Services field.
15 credit hours from an accredited college or university in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, Special Education, Elementary Education, or Human Services field and 1250 hours of work experience related to the care and development of children.
2500 hours of work experience related to the care and development of children.
Able to multi-task and work in a team environment.
GREAT benefit package for full-time employment includes 100% agency paid medical, dental and vision insurance premiums; Paid vacation, sick time and personal/emergency time; short & long-term disability insurance; Tuition reimbursement; 403B Retirement Plan; Life Insurance and 12 paid holidays.
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Candidates must have a High School Diploma or GED along with specific credentials like a CDA, relevant college credits, or documented work experience in child care. The role requires the ability to multi-task and work effectively within a team environment.
Market context
Teacher aide openings in Pennsylvania are often tied to school staffing needs and support services for students. This role is competitive because employers typically look for a high school diploma or GED, two years of childcare experience, the ability to lift up to 40 pounds, and required clearances. Review the clearance steps early and compare the AI-summarized job requirements and benefits here, which are pulled from the original posting to save research time.
