Pediatric Early Education Assistant - Classroom & Care

St. Mary's Healthcare System for Children; New York (NY); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent individual/family benefits

Generous paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Life insurance

Flexible spending accounts

403(b) retirement plan

Job summary

A children's healthcare provider is seeking a Teacher Assistant who helps in delivering developmentally appropriate education programs. Responsibilities include supporting the teacher in lesson planning and maintaining classroom records. The ideal candidate has an Associate or Bachelor’s degree in early childhood education and certification from the NY State Education Department. We offer comprehensive benefits and a nurturing environment focused on the growth of both children and staff.

Qualifications

• Must possess Teacher Assistant Certification granted by the NY State Education Department.
• Experience working with children of various abilities & age groups required.
• 2 years Early Education classroom experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Implement goals established by the teacher to foster a challenging learning environment.
• Assist in lesson planning and maintaining classroom records.
• Ensure a safe environment following all health guidelines.

Skills

Experience working with children of various abilities & age groups

Familiarity with early childhood education practices

Education

Two years of college or an Associate degree in early childhood education

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Tools

Teacher Assistant Certification (NY State Education Department)

Job description

A children's healthcare provider is seeking a Teacher Assistant who helps in delivering developmentally appropriate education programs. Responsibilities include supporting the teacher in lesson planning and maintaining classroom records. The ideal candidate has an Associate or Bachelor’s degree in early childhood education and certification from the NY State Education Department. We offer comprehensive benefits and a nurturing environment focused on the growth of both children and staff.