Penn State University·Benner Township, Pennsylvania
Support classroom teachers in the supervision of children across infant, toddler, preschool, and kindergarten settings. Guide various classroom activities to ensure a productive learning environment.
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Job Description: And position requirements
The Bennett Family Center is seeking individuals to support classroom teachers in supervision of children and guiding classroom activities in infant\toddler, preschool and kindergarten classrooms.
Typically requires a combination of related experience and education. Candidate must be flexible and communicate effectively.
In additional to required background checks noted, a health physical with TB test is also required prior to starting the position
This position requires the following clearances in addition to applicable background checks: PA State Police Criminal Background Check, PA Child Abuse History Clearance Form, Federal (FBI) Fingerprint Criminal Background Check, and the National Sex Offender Registry Clearance (NSOR). Additional clearances may be necessary if you resided outside of Pennsylvania in the past five years.
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Requires a combination of related education and experience along with flexibility and strong communication skills. Candidates must pass multiple background clearances and a health physical including a TB test.
Market context
In Pennsylvania, part-time support staff roles in early childhood classrooms are often in steady demand because programs need dependable help with daily routines, supervision, and classroom support. These positions can be competitive when schedules are flexible and candidates already meet clearance and health-screening requirements; on this platform, job requirements and benefits are AI-summarized from the original job description, saving you research time. Before applying, gather your education and experience details and be ready to complete background clearances, a physical, and a TB test.