Early Childhood Teacher Assistant — Growth & Impact

Mid-Willamette Valley Community Action Agency; Salem (OR); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k matching

Employee Assistance Program

Life insurance

Health, Vision and Dental Insurance

AFLAC coverage

Pet insurance

Continuing education

Job summary

Mid-Willamette Valley Community Action Agency (MWVCAA) is seeking a Teacher Assistant to support teachers and classroom aides across education, food service, and cleaning. Positions are available at multiple sites including Dalles, Stayton, Woodburn and Independence.

The role involves assisting with curriculum implementation and child supervision. MWVCAA offers professional growth opportunities, hands-on experience, and a benefits package as part of a mission-driven work environment focused on

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• Level 1: Certificate of Completion in Early Childhood Education within 2 years to maintain employment.
• Level 2: Certificate of Completion in Early Childhood Education from accredited college.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safety in the classroom and supervise children.
• Ensure children are released only to authorized adults.
• Support teachers in developing cognitive, physical, social-emotional, and language skills.
• Conduct observations to set goals.
• Use curriculum and plans to address individual goals.

Skills

Empathy and diplomacy

Microsoft Office

Videoconferencing

Web tools

Education

High School diploma or GED

ECE Level 1 certificate

ECE Level 2 certificate

Tools

Microsoft Office

Video conferencing platforms

Web tools

Job description

Mid-Willamette Valley Community Action Agency (MWVCAA) is seeking a Teacher Assistant to support teachers and classroom aides across education, food service, and cleaning. Positions are available at multiple sites including Dalles, Stayton, Woodburn and Independence.

The role involves assisting with curriculum implementation and child supervision. MWVCAA offers professional growth opportunities, hands-on experience, and a benefits package as part of a mission-driven work environment focused on