Early Childhood Education Assistant

5 hours ago


Ballston Spa, United States LifeWorks Community Action Full time
Job Summary

The Assistant Teacher plays a vital role in supporting the Lead Teacher in implementing educational objectives and performance standards. This position requires a team player who can work closely with classroom staff and parents to deliver a meaningful curriculum that meets individual and program needs.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assist in developing daily lesson plans, including objectives for parents, volunteers, and visitors.
  • Help create individual plans for each child, setting goals based on identified needs and prescriptions for objectives and activities.
  • Stay up-to-date on relevant information, including Head Start Performance Standards, child care licensing regulations, and other applicable regulations and practices.
  • Assist with completing mandated 45-day requirements and ongoing assessments.
  • Support social and emotional development, providing positive guidance and discipline.
  • Encourage parent involvement in Head Start and other agency programs.
Requirements
  • Minimum requirement is a High School Diploma/GED and CDA (Child Development Associate) or be enrolled in a CDA credential program that will be completed within 2 years; or have an associate's or bachelor's degree (in any area) or be enrolled in a program leading to a degree in Early Childhood Education.
  • Experience working with preschool children in a daycare setting.
  • Ability to lift up to 40 pounds.
  • Willingness to obtain and maintain Basic First Aid, CPR certification, and MAT (Medication Administration Training) within the initial probationary period.
  • Above average organizational and communication skills, ability to work as a member of a team, good interpersonal skills, and the ability to maintain professionalism with staff and clientele.
  • Computer skills and knowledge of Windows, Microsoft Word, Outlook, and Excel, Google Docs, Zoom, or other online meeting platforms.
  • Acceptable tuberculosis screening results and an initial health exam are required post-job offer and prior to employment.
  • Must have a clean driver's license and be insurable to operate agency vehicles.
Benefits

LifeWorks Community Action offers a competitive salary of $19.46 to start, with opportunities for higher rates based on previous relevant teaching experience. Additionally, we provide medical, dental, vision, employer-paid life insurance, a 401(k) plan, paid vacation, paid personal, paid sick time, paid school breaks, and an employee assistance plan.



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