Early Childhood Education Assistant

4 weeks ago


New York, United States BronxWorks Full time
About the Role

BronxWorks is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Assistant Teacher to join our team in a Head Start program. As a key member of our early childhood education team, you will play a vital role in supporting the growth and development of young children.

Responsibilities
  • Assist the Lead Teacher in maintaining accurate records of each child's progress and development, ensuring compliance with Head Start standards.
  • Collaborate with the Lead Teacher to implement performance standards, policies, and procedures in the daily operation of the early childhood development center.
  • Contribute to the planning and implementation of the daily program of activities, based on principles of child development and the program's curriculum.
  • Review the progress of each child and develop written plans to promote their growth and development, based on assessments of skills, interests, and needs.
  • Maintain a well-organized, safe, and attractive classroom environment that fosters the growth and development of children.
  • Develop positive relationships with each child, promoting self-esteem and self-discipline.
  • Assist the teacher in implementing Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) and including children with disabilities and special needs.
  • Support the teacher in planning and implementing educational field trips.
  • Conduct home visits and staff/parent conferences as needed.
  • Participate in staff meetings, center activities, and staff development opportunities.
  • Assist the Education Director and teacher in implementing parent involvement activities.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned by the manager.
Qualifications
  • High School Diploma or equivalent credentials.
  • Completion of some college credits in Early Childhood Education is preferred.
  • CDA or 15 credits hours in Early Childhood Education is required.
  • Teacher Assistant Certification is preferred.
  • One year of prior teaching experience in Head Start and/or UPK programs is required.
  • Bilingual English and Spanish language skills are preferred.
  • Strong oral and written communication, time management, and organizational skills are necessary.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite and other standard business technology is required.
Physical Requirements
  • Ability to use a computer for prolonged periods.
  • Ability to occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds.
  • Ability to stand, walk, or sit for long periods of time.
  • Ability to climb five flights of stairs, if required to conduct home visits and/or fieldwork.
  • Ability to bend and retrieve objects and/or documents.
  • Ability to travel in the boroughs of New York City and its adjacent counties via public transportation.
  • Ability to travel for a minimum of 1 mile within a reasonable amount of time and in all types of weather, including inclement weather, if required to conduct home visits and/or fieldwork.

BronxWorks is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified candidates and employees pursuant to applicable law. If you require reasonable accommodation as part of the application process, please contact us.



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