Part-Time Child Development Assistant (Special Needs)

RESPITE CARE OF SAN ANTONIO; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 17,000 - 24,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement Contribution up to 3% match

50% Discount for Onsite Childcare

Additional discounts possible for Onsi

Job summary

RESPITE CARE OF SAN ANTONIO is seeking an Assistant Teacher for our Family Day Out program in San Antonio, TX. The role supports the Lead Teacher in delivering a caring, engaging, and developmentally appropriate curriculum for children.

The position offers part-time hours on Saturdays and Sundays from 9:00am to 4:00pm with starting pay of $15.00 per hour, depending on education and experience. Experience with children with developmental disabilities is preferred.

Qualifications

• Minimum of two years of direct care experience and/or childcare experience.
• At least 18 years of age.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to pass all background checks.
• Ability to complete paid new hire orientation training.
• Experience working with children with developmental disabilities preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist with implementing plans designed by the teacher and help with lesson planning.
• Help arrange space, equipment and materials in the classroom and outdoors.
• Maintain a clean, orderly, child-centered environment.
• Assist with administrative paperwork including meal counts and incident reports.
• Take responsibility for the teacher in her absence and for delegated projects.
• Report incidents or emergencies to the teacher/director.
• Provide general care such as toileting, feeding and diaper changes.
• Engage with children and support development across domains.
• Support participation for children with disabilities and modify activities as needed.
• Observe and document children’s progress and share with the Lead Teacher.

Skills

Direct care experience

Background checks

Orientation training

Developmental disabilities experience

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

RESPITE CARE OF SAN ANTONIO is seeking an Assistant Teacher for our Family Day Out program in San Antonio, TX. The role supports the Lead Teacher in delivering a caring, engaging, and developmentally appropriate curriculum for children.

The position offers part-time hours on Saturdays and Sundays from 9:00am to 4:00pm with starting pay of $15.00 per hour, depending on education and experience. Experience with children with developmental disabilities is preferred.