Infant & Toddler Early Head Start Teacher Assistant

Unified Vailsburg Service Organization (UVSO); Newark (NJ); Vor Ort; USD 30.000 - 38.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Prismhr Hire is seeking an Infant/Toddler Teacher Assistant to join our Early Head Start team in Newark, New Jersey. You will support the cognitive, emotional, social, and physical development of young learners in a safe, nurturing classroom.

You will assist the lead teacher with daily activities, care duties, screenings, and family conferences while maintaining a clean environment and strong communication with parents and staff.

Qualifikationen

• Infant/toddler CDA or an equivalent credential is required or in progress.
• Associate degree in Early Childhood Education or related field.
• Willingness to enroll in a CDA program if not yet certificated.
• Experience in infant/toddler or preschool settings is preferred.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs and meet physical demands.
• First Aid/CPR certification and health screenings.

Aufgaben

• Assist lead teacher with daily activities and lesson plans.
• Care for a small group of infants/toddlers, ensuring safety.
• Support feeding, diapering, toileting, and napping needs.
• Maintain clean, orderly, and healthy classroom; light janitorial duties.
• Participate in developmental screenings and parent conferences.
• Foster positive relationships with children, families and staff.
• Keep all children supervised within sight and sound at all times.

Kenntnisse

Strong communication skills

Infant/toddler care

Safety supervision

Team collaboration

Patience with young children

Ausbildung

Infant/Toddler CDA

Associate's degree in Early Childhood Education

Willingness to enroll in CDA program

Jobbeschreibung

Prismhr Hire is seeking an Infant/Toddler Teacher Assistant to join our Early Head Start team in Newark, New Jersey. You will support the cognitive, emotional, social, and physical development of young learners in a safe, nurturing classroom.

You will assist the lead teacher with daily activities, care duties, screenings, and family conferences while maintaining a clean environment and strong communication with parents and staff.