Early Childhood Classroom Assistant & Family Engagement

GenerationEd; High Point (NC); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

GenerationEd seeks a dedicated Teacher Assistant to support planning, organizing, and directing classroom activities for a group of children. You will help create a high-quality learning environment that fosters social, emotional, physical, and intellectual growth.

You will collaborate with staff to implement developmentally appropriate curricula, engage families, and maintain a classroom that meets NAEYC and CLASS standards. The role may include bus monitoring and program-wide support as needed.

Qualifications

• Minimum: CDA credential or a State-awarded certificate that meets or exceeds the requirements for a CDA credential
• AA in field or out of field with 18 semester hours in ECE/CD and 2 years early childhood experience
• Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with supervisors, children, parents, and volunteers.
• Demonstrated ability to perform effectively the duties required for the job including verbal ability to communicate, auditory capacity to respond to children and adults, visual ability to complete written assignments and physical ability to complete assignments given accommodations as required by law.
• Demonstrated willingness to actively pursue appropriate professional development opportunities.

Responsibilities

• Assist in organizing and using space, materials, and routines to create a secure, engaging environment that supports play, exploration, and learning.
• Assist in developing and implementing an integrated program of activities appropriate to each child’s developmental level.
• Use community resources and age-appropriate activities to enrich classroom experiences.
• Ensure the classroom reflects diverse backgrounds and learning styles.
• Help create and maintain an environment aligned with HSPS, CLASS, and NAEYC.
• Perform other job-related tasks as assigned; fulfill bus-monitoring duties as needed to support student safety.
• Maintain professionalism and collaboration with staff and families.

Skills

Clear communication

Teamwork and collaboration

Reliability/Dependability

Problem solving

Education

CDA credential or state certificate

AA in ECE/CD with 18 sem hrs and 2 years experience

Job description

GenerationEd seeks a dedicated Teacher Assistant to support planning, organizing, and directing classroom activities for a group of children. You will help create a high-quality learning environment that fosters social, emotional, physical, and intellectual growth.

You will collaborate with staff to implement developmentally appropriate curricula, engage families, and maintain a classroom that meets NAEYC and CLASS standards. The role may include bus monitoring and program-wide support as needed.