Head Start Teaching Assistant Floater

Spectrum 360 A NJ Non Profit Corp.; Trenton (NJ); On-site; USD 24,446 - 34,817; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance after hire date

Job summary

Spectrum 360 A NJ Non Profit Corp. is seeking an Abbott Teacher's Assistant to ensure age-appropriate activities for children. The role requires collaborative teamwork with teachers and families to maintain an engaging classroom environment.

The ideal candidate will have a state-awarded Paraprofessional Certificate or an Associate's degree in Early Childhood Education, along with First Aid and CPR certification. Experience working with preschool children preferred. This is a great opportunity for passionate individuals dedicated to supporting children's learning.

Qualifications

• Experience teaching preschool children, preferably in Head Start classrooms.
• Minimum of three years’ experience working with preschool-aged children and families.
• First Aid and CPR Certification required.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Teacher in planning and implementing a comprehensive program.
• Work in a team setting with all staff to determine individual needs of the children.
• Help supervise field trips and recreational activities.
• Maintain accurate child attendance records and other necessary documentation.

Skills

Classroom management

Team collaboration

Communication

Child supervision

Education

State-awarded Paraprofessional Certificate or Associate's degree in Early Childhood Education

Job description

Spectrum 360 A NJ Non Profit Corp. is seeking an Abbott Teacher's Assistant to ensure age-appropriate activities for children. The role requires collaborative teamwork with teachers and families to maintain an engaging classroom environment.

The ideal candidate will have a state-awarded Paraprofessional Certificate or an Associate's degree in Early Childhood Education, along with First Aid and CPR certification. Experience working with preschool children preferred. This is a great opportunity for passionate individuals dedicated to supporting children's learning.