Head Start Classroom Floater - Full-Time with Benefits

The Children's Home Society of New Jersey; Trenton (NJ); On-site; USD 19,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

FSA

Life/LTD

403(b)

PTO

Job summary

The Children’s Home Society of New Jersey is seeking a Head Start Classroom Support Staff/Floater in Trenton, NJ. You will support the classroom under teacher supervision, helping with daily activities and maintaining a safe, clean learning environment.

Qualifications include a High School Diploma or GED and the potential CDA credential within 2 years. Prior experience with preschool children is preferred; bilingual English/Spanish candidates are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• If no Associate's degree, CDA credential must be obtained within 2 years.
• Prior experience with preschool children preferred.

Responsibilities

• Establish positive relationships with children and staff in assigned classroom.
• Assist Teacher and Teacher Assistant with daily activities and routines.
• Help manage classroom behavior appropriately and respectfully.
• Communicate with teaching staff promptly about concerns.
• Escort children to and from bus, bathroom, recess, and trips.
• Assist with end-of-day classroom cleanup and meals.

Skills

Bilingual English & Spanish

Communication

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or GED

CDA credential within 2 years

Job description

The Children’s Home Society of New Jersey is seeking a Head Start Classroom Support Staff/Floater in Trenton, NJ. You will support the classroom under teacher supervision, helping with daily activities and maintaining a safe, clean learning environment.

Qualifications include a High School Diploma or GED and the potential CDA credential within 2 years. Prior experience with preschool children is preferred; bilingual English/Spanish candidates are encouraged to apply.