Early Childhood Assistant Teacher - On-Site East Harlem

Union Settlement Association; New York (NY); Sur place; USD 37 000 - 41 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Union Settlement Association in New York, NY is seeking an Assistant Teacher to support early childhood education programs onsite. The role emphasizes promoting healthy development, assisting with daily activities, and partnering with lead teachers to implement engaging lessons.

Responsibilities include caring for children, facilitating group activities, supporting diverse backgrounds, and maintaining safety and documentation in a collaborative setting.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma, CDA or GED.
• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Must be enrolled in a program that will lead to an associate or baccalaureate degree.
• Level 1 or higher NYS Teacher Assistant Certification preferred.
• Knowledge of East Harlem community strongly preferred.

Responsabilités

• Ensure the physical, social, and emotional wellbeing of children in the classroom under the supervision of the lead teacher.
• Work in collaboration with the lead teacher in managing classroom activities, supporting the individual needs of children, and engaging in age-appropriate conversations and interactions with children that expand their learning and supports their social and emotional development.
• Work in collaboration with the lead teacher with supervising, caring, and supporting the children's physical needs including supporting with toileting, diapering, and other self-help skills.
• Work in collaboration with the lead teacher with the implementation of classroom activities
• Including leading small group activities with the children as instructed by the lead teacher.
• Work in collaboration with the lead teacher in implementing children's interests and exploration of learning activities and expand children's play by expanding their thinking, language, and problem-solving skills.
• Follow children's interests and engage in play with them by following their lead while introducing new concepts and ideas.
• Encourage and celebrate children's primary languages, cultures, and diverse backgrounds through classroom activities, books, and the classroom environment.
• Follow all necessary safety and reporting procedures.
• Maintain documentation.
• Other duties as instructed by supervisor.

Connaissances

Teamwork

Formation

High School Diploma

CDA or GED

Level 1 NYS Teacher Assistant Certification

Description du poste

Union Settlement Association in New York, NY is seeking an Assistant Teacher to support early childhood education programs onsite. The role emphasizes promoting healthy development, assisting with daily activities, and partnering with lead teachers to implement engaging lessons.

Responsibilities include caring for children, facilitating group activities, supporting diverse backgrounds, and maintaining safety and documentation in a collaborative setting.