Daycare Aide - Early-Learning Support (7am-4pm)

Beyond Support Network; Village of Depew (NY); On-site; USD 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid holidays

PTO

Health, dental and vision insurance

Agency paid life insurance and long‑tr

Supplemental insurance: short-termdis

Employee Referral Program

401k w/Agency match & more

Job summary

Beyond Support Network is seeking an assistant to support teachers in early childhood care, including preparing materials and maintaining a safe, orderly learning environment. You will help with feedings, field trips, arrivals and departures, and behavior management.

The role includes assisting with progress documentation, staying compliant with agency policies, and providing input to track child development. Evening and additional duties may be assigned by the Director or Principal.

Qualifications

• Minimum: High school or GED diploma.
• An acceptable background check, including fingerprinting.
• One year of teaching assistant/aide experience preferred.
• Required to obtain thirty hours of continuing education and training every two years at employee’s own expense.

Responsibilities

• Assist individual children and small groups of children as directed by the teacher.
• Monitor children’s behavior and implement behavior plans.
• Provide care and instruction to promote a safe environment for children.
• Become familiar with children’s behavior and disabilities to the extent applicable.
• Report unusual signs and symptoms exhibited by the children to Director of Day Care or Teacher.
• Help each child to mature academically, emotionally and socially.
• Provide appropriate supervision to children during recreational periods, arrival and departure, field trips and other out-of-class activities.
• Make or modify educational materials as specified by the teacher.
• Provide appropriate physical care of assigned children to maintain cleanliness, safety and comfort.

Skills

Written and oral communication

Interpersonal skills

Behavior management

Education

High school or GED diploma

1 year TA/aid experience preferred

Job description

Beyond Support Network is seeking an assistant to support teachers in early childhood care, including preparing materials and maintaining a safe, orderly learning environment. You will help with feedings, field trips, arrivals and departures, and behavior management.

The role includes assisting with progress documentation, staying compliant with agency policies, and providing input to track child development. Evening and additional duties may be assigned by the Director or Principal.