Infant/Toddler Teacher Assistant - Growth & Benefits

Kennebec Valley Community Action Program; Skowhegan (ME); On-site; USD 24,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary supplement

13 paid holidays + birthday day

Health, dental, vision, life insurance

PTO 4 weeks per year

Retirement plan with employer match

CSA program weekly food box

Job summary

Kennebec Valley Community Action Program (KVCAP) in Skowhegan, Maine, seeks a Teacher Assistant-Infant/Toddler for the NEW Hight Family Early Learning Center. This role supports children 6 weeks to 3 years old in a collaborative team, focusing on development and school readiness.

The position requires 1 year of group care experience, compliance with licensing checks, and strong written/verbal communication. Tier I/II wage scales apply with comprehensive benefits and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Minimum of one year experience in group care setting with young children.
• Must demonstrate strong interpersonal, communication (written & verbal) documentation, critical thinking, basic computer, and group management skills.

Responsibilities

• Work within a team to support children's developmental progress and school readiness.
• Support child assessment.
• Individualize for diverse learners.
• Support the implementation of Creative Curriculum and other curricula.

Skills

Experience in early childhood

Background checks

Communication skills

Documentation

Teamwork

Education

Associates Degree in Early Childhood Education

Job description

Kennebec Valley Community Action Program (KVCAP) in Skowhegan, Maine, seeks a Teacher Assistant-Infant/Toddler for the NEW Hight Family Early Learning Center. This role supports children 6 weeks to 3 years old in a collaborative team, focusing on development and school readiness.

The position requires 1 year of group care experience, compliance with licensing checks, and strong written/verbal communication. Tier I/II wage scales apply with comprehensive benefits and growth opportunities.