NC PreK Teacher Assistant - FT

Lifespan Incorporated; Statesville (NC); Presencial; USD 17.000 - 22.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Competitive pay

Paid training

Full benefits package

Descripción de la vacante

Lifespan Incorporated is hiring a NC PreK Teacher Assistant to support children with developmental delays and typically developing peers in a blended, inclusive setting. You will assist the lead teacher in implementing activities aligned with individual goals, promote social-emotional learning, and help create a joyful, educational environment.

The role emphasizes teamwork, ongoing training, and opportunities for professional growth within a supportive center focused on literacy and early

Formación

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• One year experience in child care or with special education preferred.
• North Carolina Early Childhood Credentials required.
• Ability to lift up to 40 pounds.
• Pass criminal record and healthcare registry check.
• First Aid/CPR certification required or training provided.

Responsabilidades

• Assist teacher with implementing activities to meet individual goals.
• Support inclusion and integration in a blended, inclusive environment.
• Maintain a safe, positive, and stimulating learning environment.
• Document activities and significant events; submit documentation on schedule.
• Perform routine procedures as needed and follow safety guidelines.
• Participate in staff development and training activities.

Educación

High School Diploma or GED

North Carolina Early Childhood Credentials

Descripción del empleo

Job Title: NC PreK Teacher AssistantAt sunrise, a different kind of adventure begins. One where every step helps illuminate the abilities of children and adults with disabilities.Here, our hero doesn’t seek glory, but the possibility of opening doors to education, empowering meaningful employment, and creating joyful moments of enrichment. With compassion as your compass and integrity as your guide, you will help others live, work, and play fully in their communities today and throughout their lifetime.Alongside a team united by purpose, you will discover that true impact isn’t measured in miles traveled, but in lives brightened, independence gained, and potential revealed.If you’re ready to help others shine and grow with them along the way, your adventure starts here.If making a lasting difference in a child's life is a priority for you and your career goals, we want to help you get there. LIFESPAN is hiring experienced, compassionate, creative, hardworking, friendly, and reliable Teacher Assistants to support children with developmental delays and typically developing children from six weeks of age until they start kindergarten in a blended, inclusive environment.No previous experience in behavioral health services? No problem! We'll provide you the training you need.What we do:LIFESPAN’s mission is to empower children and adults with disabilities by providing education, employment and enrichment opportunities to live, work and play in their communities. As a North Carolina Pre-Kindergarten Program provider, we offer a child-centered literacy focused curriculum to prepare eligible children, 4 and 5 years of age, for success in Kindergarten and beyond. As a Teacher Assistant in an Early Learning Center, you will assist the teacher with implementing activities that will help students reach their individual goals. LIFESPAN is committed to helping you succeed by providing a supportive team environment, training, growth and development, and career advancement. Join our team of passionate and caring professionals to make a meaningful difference in people's lives.What you’ll get:Competitive payPaid trainingFull time employees have access to benefits including paid time off; medical, dental, vision, and life insurance; short- and long-term disability insurance; 403b retirement plan with employer match; and perks galore!What you’ll do:Utilize the Center CurriculumDevelop relationships in the classroom promoting social emotional learning and well-beingAssist teacher with implementing goal oriented planned activitiesEnsure a safe, positive and stimulating learning environmentPerform various routine procedures such as positioning, diapering and feedingSupport inclusion and integration.Mentor children to help build social skills and relationships.Use electronic health record to document activities and significant events.Submit documentation and payroll data according to scheduled deadlines.Complete initial and ongoing training, and participate in staff development activities.What you need:Pass criminal record and healthcare registry checkPass driving record check if providing transportationPass Drug ScreenHigh School Diploma or general education degree (GED)One-year experience in a child care setting or working with special education students preferredNorth Carolina Early Childhood CredentialsCommitment to achieve competency in required knowledge, skills, and abilitiesNote: Current First Aid/CPR blended or classroom certification is required. If you do not currently have certification from an approved provider, our American Red Cross certified instructors will provide you the training.Ability to lift up to 40 pounds independently (per policy)LIFESPAN is committed to a culture that inspires longevity, latitude, creativity, balance, and fulfillment. LIFESPAN is an equal opportunity employer.