Teacher Assistant - Early Learning Center
Meeting Street
Location
Providence, Rhode Island
Quick overview
Assist the lead teacher with daily classroom activities, curriculum delivery, and child assessments. Maintain a clean, safe, and organized learning environment while ensuring constant supervision of children according to licensing ratios.
Requirements summary
Requires a High School Diploma or GED and at least 12 college credits in Early Childhood Education, with an Associate degree preferred. Candidates must have a valid CPR/First Aid certification and at least one year of experience working with children aged 0-5.
Job description
Description Looking for a rewarding career that makes a difference in children’s lives? Look no further and join the team at Meeting Street! Meeting Street is a special place of learning, where children of all abilities have the opportunities to reach their fullest potential.
Full-time employees receive
Competitive Pay Generous PTO 13 paid holidays Medical, dental, vision and MORE Meeting Street is seeking a Teacher Assistant for the Early Learning Center for 40 hours per week.
Duties
Provides assistance to the teacher in the classroom in regard to daily activities, cleanliness, supervision, curriculum and assessment. Partners with families to ensure high quality care and education for young children. Maintains a clean, organized and child-friendly learning environment in accordance with state regulations. Always maintains supervision of children (indoor/outdoor) using accurate licensing ratios. Meeting Street believes the dignity of each person is paramount. We recognize that our community’s future strength rests firmly on our commitment to our values of respect, compassion, integrity, inclusivity, and excellence. To uphold these commitments, we expect all employees to recognize and properly respond to racism and other forms of injustice.
It is our policy to recruit, hire, train, transfer and promote employees, and to ensure that all other employment practices (i.e. salary and benefits administration, education and training programs, and social and recreational programs) are administered without regard to race, color, religion, marital status, gender, sexual preference or orientation, gender expression or identity, age, national origin or ancestry, legally recognized disability, citizenship status, genetic information, veteran status, military status, socioeconomic background, homelessness or any other characteristic or category protected by law. It is also our policy to protect employees and applicants from any coercion, retaliation or discrimination for filing a complaint or assisting in any investigation pursuant to the equal opportunity laws.
Learn more about us at https://www.meetingstreet.org
Requirements
High School Diploma/GED required 12+ College credits in Early Childhood Education from an accredited university required, Associates Degree in Early Childhood Education preferred per program accreditors Valid CPR and first aid training/certification A minimum of 1 year working experience with young children, birth to age 5.
Hours
- Monday -
- Friday from 9:00AM to 5:00PM.
Benefits
- Dental Insurance
- Paid Holidays
- Vision Insurance
- Medical Insurance
- Competitive Pay
- Generous PTO