Early Childhood Education - Preschool - Teacher Assistant

Horizon Early Learning Program, LLC/ DBA Mulberry Bush Early Learning Program
Brattleboro, VT Full Time
POSTED ON 7/27/2021 CLOSED ON 8/9/2021

Job Posting for Early Childhood Education - Preschool - Teacher Assistant at Horizon Early Learning Program, LLC/ DBA Mulberry Bush Early Learning Program

Summary

Horizon Early Learning Program is seeking a positive and energetic team player to fill our Teacher Assistant role for our multi-age early learning program; working with children ages 1 to 5. The Teacher Assistant supports the Teachers and the Director by helping to create a caring and safe environment for the children and assisting in activities to improve the overall care and quality of education. The applicant must be able to communicate, listen and work well with others in a team environment. Be comfortable assisting the staff in implementing quality early educational practices and in developing positive relationships with the children and their parents. The Teacher Assistant observes and documents children's interest and progress, and relays that information back to lead staff. The Teacher Assistant is responsible for implementing developmentally appropriate activities based on children's interests and needs under the direction of the Teacher and the Director. And the Teacher Assistant must be comfortable in organizing, setting up and cleaning the classroom, as well.


Duties
  • Assist in the implementation of curricula activities and encourage participation by children.
  • Actively engage in activities; manage cleanliness, maintenance, and availability of classroom materials.
  • Encourage self-help and good hygiene through behavior modeling.
  • Help ensure smooth, daily transition from home to child care center.
  • Follow all center policies and state regulations.
  • Maintain personal professional development plan to ensure continuous quality improvement.
  • Communicate as an effective team member

Requirements
  • Successful completion of High School or equivalent.
  • Minimum of 1-2 years of professional child care experience is a plus.
  • High energy and ability to work outdoors in all climates.
  • Ability to work well with others.
  • Strong oral and written communication skills and basic computer skills.
  • An understanding of child development.
  • Excellent organizational, and interpersonal skills.
  • Infant/child CPR and First Aid certification. (Can obtain once hired)
  • Must clear full background check.

Nice To Haves

Benefits

This position will be full time 40 hours per week (which may be flexible, ex: Monday 4 hours, and 9 hour shifts Tues - Fri) and included fringe benefits are paid holidays, snow days, full time weekly hourly equivalent in sick and vacation/personal pay, child care incentive for their own child, dental plan, and choice of retirement options, extra PTO, Health Care Stipend, etc.

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