Early Learning Teacher Assistant

Healthy Kids Programs; West Valley (NY); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Healthy Kids Programs seeks a passionate part-time Early Learning Teacher Assistant for its West Valley location. The role involves collaborating with teachers, maintaining communication with families, and ensuring children's well-being. Benefits include telehealth options, dental insurance, and 401(k) for eligible employees.

Benefits

Telehealth Benefits

Vision Insurance

Dental Insurance

AFLAC Supplemental Plans

401(k) for eligible employees

Paid Sick Time Off

On-Demand Pay

Career Development

Growth Opportunities

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older.
• 1 year of experience with children preferred but not required.
• Must be medically fit for all job duties.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the Lead Teacher to create hands-on activities.
• Maintain communication with parents through the Playground App.
• Support classroom members' education, health, and safety.

Skills

Exceptional people skills

Communication

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

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Description

Description

WHO WE ARE: Healthy Kids is not just another childcare provider. We are Inc. 5,000's fastest-growing provider of Early Learning, Before and After School, and Summer Camp Programs with over 100 locations and growing. We are a certified benefit corporation on a mission to reinvent accessible and affordable childcare for today’s families and create opportunities for our team to do what they love (and feel valued while doing it). Join our award-winning community and dive into a world of excitement, growth, and endless possibilities. Check out what it's like to work with us at https://www.healthykidsprograms.com/workwithus.

We are looking for passionate and energetic individuals to join our team as part-time Teacher Assistants for our Preschool Classroom at our Early Learning Center in West Valley, NY.

PAY: $15.50 per hour

JOB STATUS: Part-time, non-exempt

Job Consists Of

• Collaborating with the Lead Teacher to facilitate hands-on activities aligned with the Creative Curriculum, tailored to the unique needs and interests of the children.
• Maintaining regular communication with parents and family members through the Playground App, ensuring transparency and engagement in their child's daily experiences.
• Cultivating positive adult-child interactions utilizing the CLASS method, fostering an environment where every child feels valued and supported.
• Supporting the education, health, welfare, and safety of classroom members and the entire center community by adhering to ECERS/ITERS standards and protocols.
  
  

Requirements

QUALIFICATIONS:

• You're 18 years or older and hold a High School Diploma or equivalent.
• While having 1 year of experience working with kiddos under 13 is awesome, it's not a must-have. We believe in potential and passion!
• You've got the green light from your doctor - medically fit to rock all the job duties and free of any communicable diseases including TB.
• You’re warm, friendly, and upbeat. Exceptional people skills are your jam, whether it's with young children, parents, or fellow team members. Plus, you're professional, reliable, and always prompt.
• You're ready to bend, stretch, lift, carry (up to 50 lbs.), and basically do whatever it takes to keep up with young children!
  
  

Part-time Perks

• Telehealth Benefits: Stay healthy and happy with access to virtual care
• Vision Insurance: Keep your vision clear—because we want you to see your future with us!
• Dental Insurance: Smile bright with dental coverage that keeps you healthy from the inside out.
• AFLAC Supplemental Plans: Because we believe in going above and beyond to take care of our team.
• 401(k) for eligible employees: Yep, we're serious about your future too!
• Paid Sick Time Off: Because your health should always come first.
• On-Demand Pay: Why wait for payday when you can have your money when you need it?
• Career Development: Level up your skills and expertise on us!
• Growth Opportunities: We’re growing and we need people to grow with us!
  
  

Healthy Kids is dedicated to creating a workforce that promotes and supports diversity and inclusion. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.

This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. Healthy Kids Programs makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time. For more information, visit: healthykidsprograms.com

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

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Job function

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  Child Day Care Services

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