Preschool Aide: Classroom Support & Therapy Goals

Upstate Cerebral Palsy; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 19,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Low-cost health insurance

Dollar-for-dollar retirement match

Life insurance

Generous PTO

Job summary

Upstate Caring Partners in Charlotte, NC seeks a Preschool Aide to support teachers by coordinating classroom activities, maintain classroom routines, and assist therapists with goals.

You will back up the teacher, help with toileting and feeding, participate in field trips, and help train new aides. Requirements: high school diploma and experience with children or related coursework.

We offer competitive benefits and a low-cost health plan, retirement match, life insurance, and generous PTO.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Experience with children or course work in early childhood preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide assistance in coordinating individual and group activities in the classroom in line with the IEP goals and plans; act as back-up in the absence of the teacher.
• Participate in classroom maintenance, field trips, feeding and assist in toileting.
• Assist and orient in training new aides.
• Assume the duties of lunch/float aide.
• Assist therapist in carrying out therapy goals.

Skills

Experience with children

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Upstate Caring Partners in Charlotte, NC seeks a Preschool Aide to support teachers by coordinating classroom activities, maintain classroom routines, and assist therapists with goals.

You will back up the teacher, help with toileting and feeding, participate in field trips, and help train new aides. Requirements: high school diploma and experience with children or related coursework.

We offer competitive benefits and a low-cost health plan, retirement match, life insurance, and generous PTO.