Part-Time Early Childhood Classroom Support Aide

Birch Family Services; New York (NY); On-site; USD 24,838 - 26,670; Part time

Job summary

Birch Family Services in Bronx, NY is seeking a part-time floater for a classroom-support role in Riverdale Early Childhood Center. The position runs Monday–Friday, 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., about 25 hours weekly, with a focus on health, safety, and positive interactions with children, parents, and staff.

The role requires a HS Diploma and willingness to obtain NYS Teaching Assistant Certification; prior experience is preferred but not required. Flexibility and teamwork are essential for success.

Qualifications

• HS Diploma required.
• Willingness to obtain NYS Teaching Assistant Certification.
• Desire to work with children through positive interaction.

Responsibilities

• Room coverage at lunch and for additional prep/writing time opportunities, and classroom coverage to support students/classes having difficulty napping, teachers in training, and as necessary.
• Office duties, answering phones, and reception coverage.
• Maintain classroom management, sanitation, and safety, and support student transitions.
• Provide a normal routine by maintaining daily schedule adherence.
• Keep classroom staff and school administration informed concerning children and issues.
• Maintain the Agency’s policies and procedures.
• Attend ongoing training.
• Perform additional duties as required.

Education

HS Diploma

New York State Teaching Assistant Certification

Job description

Birch Family Services in Bronx, NY is seeking a part-time floater for a classroom-support role in Riverdale Early Childhood Center. The position runs Monday–Friday, 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., about 25 hours weekly, with a focus on health, safety, and positive interactions with children, parents, and staff.

The role requires a HS Diploma and willingness to obtain NYS Teaching Assistant Certification; prior experience is preferred but not required. Flexibility and teamwork are essential for success.