Preschool Classroom Support Specialist

Early Learning Connections; Indiana (PA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Early Learning Connections in Pennsylvania is seeking a dedicated Paraprofessional to support the Head Teacher with classroom instruction and daily activities in a preschool setting.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or GED, at least one year of experience with young children, and a valid Pennsylvania driver's license; strong communication, teamwork, and organizational skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Must communicate effectively with children, families and staff.
• Experience with caring for and developing young children is preferred.
• PA driver's license is required and driving record must be good.

Responsibilities

• Reinforce daily lesson plans.
• Assist Head Teacher with classroom instruction.
• Prepare and clean up meals.
• Maintain classroom sanitation and hygiene routines.
• Monitor and assist with toileting/diapering.
• Attend trainings or meetings as required.
• Promote community involvement and recruitment of children.
• Support implementation of Head Start Performance Standards in the classroom.
• Maintain student records and documentation as needed.
• Foster positive relationships with parents and staff.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

1 year experience with children

PA driver's license

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Early Learning Connections in Pennsylvania is seeking a dedicated Paraprofessional to support the Head Teacher with classroom instruction and daily activities in a preschool setting.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or GED, at least one year of experience with young children, and a valid Pennsylvania driver's license; strong communication, teamwork, and organizational skills are essential.