Preschool Teacher Support Specialist

2 weeks ago


Waterloo, Indiana, United States Brightpoint Full time
Job Overview

POSITION: Head Start Preschool Teacher Assistant

HOURS: 40 hours/week, school year positions available

SALARY RANGE: $17.95/hr

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

The Teacher Assistant plays a crucial role in preparing educational materials and fostering enriching learning experiences for young children. This position involves implementing strategies that encourage independence, curiosity, decision-making, cooperation, persistence, creativity, and problem-solving among children.

  1. Collaborate effectively with the Teacher, families, and staff to ensure positive developmental outcomes for children of varying abilities.
  2. Maintain a safe and nurturing environment that encourages children to explore, engage, and develop self-discipline and motivation.
  3. Exhibit adult behavior indicators as defined in CLASS, achieving or exceeding the minimum threshold scores for Emotional Support (6), Classroom Organization (6), and Instructional Support (3).
  4. Assist the Teacher in conducting developmental assessments for each child.
  5. Help prepare materials and supplies in advance for classroom activities.
  6. Guide children's behavior positively to support their overall growth and self-esteem.
  7. Implement Head Start Performance Standards, NAEYC criteria, and Licensing requirements in daily classroom operations.
  8. Ensure confidentiality is upheld at all times.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  1. A high school diploma or GED is required.
  2. Child Development Associate (CDA) certification must be obtained within two years of employment.
  3. Preferred: Two years of experience working with preschool-aged children.
  4. Strong written and verbal communication skills are essential.
  5. CPR and First Aid certification must be obtained within twelve months of hire.
  6. A valid driver's license and minimum liability insurance coverage are required when driving for Brightpoint.

FOR MORE INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACT THE HR DEPARTMENT.



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