Part-Time Early Childhood Assistant – CDC Team

Virtua Health; Franklin Township (IN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Flexible spending accounts

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Paid sick leave

Short-term disability

Long-term disability

Life insurance

Tuition assistance

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Virtua Health is seeking a part-time Teacher Assistant to support the Child Development Center, assisting with classroom activities, supervision, and daily routines for infants and toddlers.

The role emphasizes building relationships with parents and co-workers, maintaining high standards, and contributing to a supportive learning environment. High school diploma required; ECE units pursued within a year. Compensation reflects 2nd shift hours and benefits availability.

Qualifications

• Two or more years of formal experience in child care setting is preferred.
• The ideal candidate is optimistic and displays a can-do attitude and is a team player.
• The ideal candidate will have demonstrated the ability to establish effective relationships with parents, children and co-workers, maintain high teaching standards and believe that the care they provide is invaluable.

Responsibilities

• Teaching - Supervises children, indoors and outdoors, providing positive discipline techniques according to NAEYC standards. Participates in all developmentally appropriate activities with children.
• Demonstrates knowledge of growth and development of the specific age group of children she/he works with through developmentally appropriate language, activities and approach in accordance with NAEYC standards.
• Relationships - Ensures open, positive and effective communication with classroom teacher, administration, staff members, parents and all Virtua clientele while maintaining confidentiality.
• Assists in cleanliness and upkeep of classroom, playground and center.
• Planning - Assists in preparation and follow through on materials for age-appropriate activities that emphasize hands-on learning.

Skills

Child care experience

Team player

Communication with parents

Education

High school diploma

ECE units

Job description

Virtua Health is seeking a part-time Teacher Assistant to support the Child Development Center, assisting with classroom activities, supervision, and daily routines for infants and toddlers.

The role emphasizes building relationships with parents and co-workers, maintaining high standards, and contributing to a supportive learning environment. High school diploma required; ECE units pursued within a year. Compensation reflects 2nd shift hours and benefits availability.