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Early Childhood Education Assistant

2 months ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States Children's Place Association Full time
Job Title: Early Childhood Education Assistant

At Children's Place Association, we are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Early Childhood Education Assistant to join our team. As a key member of our staff, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality care and education to young children in our program.

Job Summary

The Early Childhood Education Assistant will work under the supervision of the Lead Teacher to provide direct care and support to children in a group setting. This includes assisting with daily classroom instruction, completing developmental screenings, and participating in staff meetings and training opportunities.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assist with Classroom Instruction: Work with the Lead Teacher to implement daily lesson plans and activities that promote the cognitive, social, and emotional development of children.
  • Complete Developmental Screenings: Conduct regular assessments of children to identify their strengths and areas of need, and use this information to inform instruction and support.
  • Participate in Staff Meetings and Training: Attend regular staff meetings and participate in ongoing training and professional development opportunities to stay current in the field of early childhood education.
  • Support Children's Health and Safety: Ensure the health, safety, and well-being of children at all times, and report any concerns or incidents to the Lead Teacher or Program Manager.
  • Collaborate with Colleagues: Work collaboratively with other staff members to create a positive and supportive learning environment for children.
Requirements
  • Education and Experience: Child Development Associate (CDA) credential or 12 credit hours in Early Childhood Education with enrollment and proof of attendance in a CDA program required. Minimum of one year of professional experience working with young children in a child-care setting required.
  • Certifications and Skills: Certifications in Infant/Child CPR, First Aid, and Caring for the Mildly Ill Child preferred. Bilingual (English/Spanish) written and verbal communication skills preferred.
Work Environment

The work environment is fast-paced and dynamic, with a focus on providing high-quality care and education to young children. The noise level is moderate, and the work environment may include working with others, verbal contact with others, and face-to-face contact.

Pay Range:

$16.20 per hour