Classroom Assistant - Infant & Toddler Support

Florida Gulf Coast University; Naples (FL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Florida Gulf Coast University in Florida is seeking an OPS Non-Student Classroom Teacher Assistant to support classroom staff with cleaning, laundry, dishwashing, and supervision of children after training completion.

The role involves assisting teachers to maintain a clean, safe, and nurturing environment and complying with health and safety policies while helping with classroom activities.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Must complete 45 DCF training hours within 90 days of hire.
• Must complete 1-hour DCF Safe Sleep Practices within 30 days.
• Must complete 5-hour DCF Child care Orientation within 7 days or 1 hr Universal Precautions/Exposure Training with director.
• Must complete Infant/adult CPR and first Aid within 90 days.
• Must complete 5-minute Fire Extinguisher Training by the first day.

Responsibilities

• Assists Teachers to ensure the safety and welfare of infants, toddlers, and preschool children.
• Ensures a clean, orderly, and healthy environment in the center including laundry and cleaning duties.
• Collaborate with teachers to create a nurturing learning environment for physical, emotional, and cognitive development.
• Follow center policies and procedures, including health and safety protocols.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Multitasking

Confidentiality

Ability to work in fast-paced env

Professional demeanor

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Florida Gulf Coast University in Florida is seeking an OPS Non-Student Classroom Teacher Assistant to support classroom staff with cleaning, laundry, dishwashing, and supervision of children after training completion.

The role involves assisting teachers to maintain a clean, safe, and nurturing environment and complying with health and safety policies while helping with classroom activities.