Early Childhood Assistant — Classroom & Bus Support

Community Action Pioneer Valley, Inc.; Amherst (MA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

Community Action Pioneer Valley, Inc. is seeking a Teacher Assistant to work closely with educators to implement curriculums and ensure the safety of children aged 2 months to 5 years. The candidate will engage with families, foster school readiness goals, and maintain a safe environment both indoors and outdoors.

Ideally, applicants will have a High School Diploma or GED and some ECE related experience. The role includes essential responsibilities like on-site meal preparation and the supervision of children, meeting health and safety protocols.

Qualifications

• 18 years of age and High School Diploma or GED required.
• 6-12 months of ECE related experience is necessary.
• CDA must be completed within 2 years of hire date.

Responsibilities

• Implement daily curriculum and maintain health and safety practices.
• Engage with families and specialists in school readiness goals.
• Perform on-site meal preparation and maintain health standards.

Skills

Commitment to quality early care and education

Basic computer skills

Engagement with families

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Child Development Associate (CDA) or related degree program

Job description

Community Action Pioneer Valley, Inc. is seeking a Teacher Assistant to work closely with educators to implement curriculums and ensure the safety of children aged 2 months to 5 years. The candidate will engage with families, foster school readiness goals, and maintain a safe environment both indoors and outdoors.

Ideally, applicants will have a High School Diploma or GED and some ECE related experience. The role includes essential responsibilities like on-site meal preparation and the supervision of children, meeting health and safety protocols.