Early Childhood Education Assistant

2 days ago


Staten Island, New York, United States Jewish Community Center Of Staten Island Full time
Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and caring individual to assist our teacher in providing a safe and nurturing environment for young children. As an Early Childhood Education Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting the teacher in planning and implementing daily activities, ensuring the children's physical, social, emotional, and intellectual growth.

About You
We are looking for someone who is comfortable working with children in an early childhood setting and is able to provide a safe and nurturing environment. You will work closely with the teacher to review and plan classroom activities, support the daily routine, and assist with classroom responsibilities.

Key Responsibilities
  • Meet with teacher to review and plan classroom activities.
  • Support teacher in providing a daily routine consistent with the needs of the children.
  • Assist teacher in classroom responsibilities (circle time, free play, snack, toileting, cognitive, motor activities, etc.).
  • Assist children in daily activities.
  • Be aware of the educational needs of each child (through observations, files, conferences) and work with students on an individual and group basis to help master IEP goals and objectives.
  • Conduct the class in the teacher's absence.
  • Keep accurate class attendance records in the teacher's absence.
  • Participate in team case conference meetings to review and update student intervention strategies.
  • Maintain professional communication with parents while deferring issues relating to children's behavior and progress to the teacher.
  • Participate in parent-teacher conferences twice yearly, or as needed, to review IEP goals/objectives and school performance.
  • Provide and ensure appropriate supervision of the children at all times.
  • Provide and ensure appropriate language and positive methods of disciplinary intervention as defined by our staff policy.
  • Assist and maintain a safe clean, and well-organized learning environment.
  • Ensure that the Department of Health, Bureau of Day Care regulations is followed.
  • Assist in planning school wide events.
  • Maintain and respect confidentiality of child, parent, staff and other center issues.
  • Attend weekly staff meetings, in-service training and on and offsite professional development workshops, as determined by the school calendar.
  • Keep Teacher and Director informed of incidents relating to accidents, concerns about child's progress, or extra ordinary circumstances.
  • Appropriately represent the Center in all forums.
  • Report to the Teacher, Director or in his/her absence the Supervising Teacher.
Requirements
  • Possess NYS Teacher Assistant Certification.
  • Possess High School Diploma and a minimum of 6 college credits.
  • One year of childcare experience in an early childhood setting preferred.
Preferred Requirements:
  • Fingerprint Clearance (Department of Investigation and Department of Education)
  • New York State Central Registry Clearance
  • Annual Medical Clearance
Salary and Benefits
$37,560 Annually
The JCC of Staten Island offers a comprehensive benefits program, including subsidized medical options, dental and vision coverage, FSA and Dependent Care, LTD, STD, Life Insurance, a Pension, 403B, generous program discounts, free membership, ample time off, and more.

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