Teacher Assistant - Preschool
Perth Amboy, NJ Perth Amboy, NJ $38,000 a year $38,000 a year 2 days ago 2 days ago 2 days ago The Raritan Bay Area YMCA offers not just a job, but a career with a future! Join us in making a lasting difference in our community! Job Description Under the supervision of the classroom teacher, the Assistant Teache r is responsible for assisting in the delivery of a high-quality educational experience, using the Creative Curriculum, for the children and families under his/her care.
The Teacher Assitant will consistently strive to demonstrate cause-driven leadership through the following YMCA Leadership Competencies - Mission Advancement, Collaboration, Operational Effectiveness and Personal Growth.
The Teacher Assistant also engages in and promotes, the YMCA mission through the core values:
Honesty, Caring, Responsibility, Respect, and Faith.
Qualifications Must be 21 years of age or older.
Minimum of one-year related experience or proven performance working in a child care program preferably with children ages 3-5 years old (this requirement may be fulfilled through a practicum or student teaching).
Demonstrate a willingness to grow professionally.
Strong written and oral communication skills.
Bi-lingual in Spanish required.
Essential Functions Assist the teacher in planning and conducting daily activities for children.
Have a strong knowledge of all aspects of the daily routine, and anticipate the needs of the Teacher.
Assist the teacher in guiding the children's behavior and learning through active interaction and implementation of lesson plans.
Assist the teacher in maintaining accurate records for licensing and funding agencies.
Appreciate the diversity of families and how to effectively and appropriately share with them information about their child when directed by Teacher or Preschool Director.
Know and follow all state and center emergency policies and procedures.
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Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
The Teacher Assitant will consistently strive to demonstrate cause-driven leadership through the following YMCA Leadership Competencies - Mission Advancement, Collaboration, Operational Effectiveness and Personal Growth.
The Teacher Assistant also engages in and promotes, the YMCA mission through the core values:
Honesty, Caring, Responsibility, Respect, and Faith.
Qualifications Must be 21 years of age or older.
Minimum of one-year related experience or proven performance working in a child care program preferably with children ages 3-5 years old (this requirement may be fulfilled through a practicum or student teaching).
Demonstrate a willingness to grow professionally.
Strong written and oral communication skills.
Bi-lingual in Spanish required.
Essential Functions Assist the teacher in planning and conducting daily activities for children.
Have a strong knowledge of all aspects of the daily routine, and anticipate the needs of the Teacher.
Assist the teacher in guiding the children's behavior and learning through active interaction and implementation of lesson plans.
Assist the teacher in maintaining accurate records for licensing and funding agencies.
Appreciate the diversity of families and how to effectively and appropriately share with them information about their child when directed by Teacher or Preschool Director.
Know and follow all state and center emergency policies and procedures.
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Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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