Adams | 6.5hr Pre-K School Assistant | NAEYC

Fort Wayne Community School District; Fort Wayne (IN); Presencial; USD 21.000 - 26.000; A tiempo parcial

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Paid Holidays

Paid Time Off

Basic Term Life Insurance

Optional Direct Primary Care Plan

Indiana public retirement (INPRS)

Descripción de la vacante

Fort Wayne Community Schools Adams Elementary School in Fort Wayne, Indiana, is seeking a part-time Pre-K School Assistant to support classroom care, supervision and early learning activities for preschool children.

Shifts typically occur during the school year, with hours around 7:45am to 3:30pm. A high school diploma or GED and strong communication skills are required, along with readiness to work with young children in a school setting.

Formación

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Strong office, computer, and communication skills.
• Knowledge of child guidance principles and basic instructional methods.
• Prefer highly-qualified with additional credentials (Para-Pro, CDA or AA in ECE).

Responsabilidades

• Assist in providing care, supervision and learning activities for preschool children.
• Support planning and implementing activities to meet children’s needs and interests.
• Maintain classroom routines and support instruction under supervision.

Conocimientos

Office skills

Computer skills

Oral & Written communication

Educación

High school diploma or GED

Two years of college experience

Two-year college degree

Passed Para-Pro Assessment

48 college credit hours

Child Development Associate (CDA) credentials

Associate’s degree in ECE/Child Development

Descripción del empleo

Adams | 6.5hr Pre-K School Assistant | NAEYC

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Job Details

• Application Deadline: Posted until filled
• Starting Date: To Be Determined
• Work Schedule: School year
• Work Hours: Shifts for these positions typically occur within the hours of 7:45am and 3:30pm. Exact start and end times may vary based on the needs of the school.
• Benefits Included: Paid Holidays, Paid Time Off, Basic Term Life Insurance, Optional Direct Primary Care Plan, Various Optional Supplemental Benefits
  • For positions working more than 6 hours per day, benefits also include an Indiana public retirement (INPRS).
• Pre-K: Drug screen required for this position.

Job Description

PURPOSE

Assist in providing care, supervision and learning activities to preschool-age children in a classroom environment; assist with planning and implementing a variety of activities to meet the needs and interests of children.

IMPORTANT DETAILS

• Work Schedule: School year
• Work Hours: Shifts for these positions typically occur within the hours of 7:45am and 3:30pm. Exact start and end times may vary based on the needs of the school.
• Benefits Included: Paid Holidays, Paid Time Off, Basic Term Life Insurance, Optional Direct Primary Care Plan, Various Optional Supplemental Benefits
  • For positions working more than 6 hours per day, benefits also include an Indiana public retirement (INPRS).
• Pre-K: Drug screen required for this position.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Candidate must have a high school diploma or GED. Must have strong office, computer, and oral and written communication skills. Incumbents must possess knowledge of child guidance principles and practices, and basic instructional methods and techniques.

Prefer candidate to be highly-qualified. The paraprofessional can be determined for highly-qualified if he or she has:

• Two years of college experience from an accredited college
• A two-year college degree from an accredited college
• Passed the Para-Pro Assessment
• One year or 1,000 hours of previous employment in a school or working with children
• Passed annual school-level evaluations
• Completed 48 credit hours of college level classes from an accredited college
• Child Development Associate (CDA) credentials

Required by the National Association for Education of Young Children (NAEYC): Applicants must possess or be willing to obtain one of the following:

• A current Child Development Associate (CDA) credential issued by the Council for Professional Recognition.
• A CDA Credential equivalent as defined by NAEYC as at least 12 college credits in early childhood education, child development, elementary education, or early childhood special education.
• An associate's degree (AA) in early childhood education, child development, elementary education, or early childhood special education.

If selected for an interview, candidate must provide proof of education at the time of interview.

FULL POSITION DESCRIPTION: School Assistant Job Description 6.5.2024.pdf

Position Type: Part-Time

Salary: $15.01 to $18.59 Per Hour

Job Categories > Instructional Support > Paraprofessional / IA

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required