Preschool Teaching Assistant II: Inspire Active Learning

Community Action Partnership of Cambria County; Johnstown (Cambria County); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A local community organization in Johnstown is seeking an individual for an early childhood education position ensuring children's safety and engaging them in active learning. The role requires coordination with teachers, participation in home visits, and maintaining communication with parents. Applicants should have a CDA or related qualification, and possess effective communication skills and knowledge of Creative Curriculum. Compliance with child protection regulations is essential. This is a rewarding position that contributes to the community.

Qualifications

• A CDA credential or higher is required or must be enrolled in such a program.
• Current PA driver's license and reliable transportation are mandatory.
• Must have Child Abuse and other clearances before starting employment.

Responsibilities

• Ensure children's safety during activities and transportation.
• Assist in establishing and implementing active learning environments.
• Participate in home visits and parent-teacher conferences.

Skills

Proficient oral and written communication skills

Working knowledge of computers

Ability to deal tactfully with the public

Knowledge of Creative Curriculum

Pediatric First Aid and CPR Certification

Education

CDA credential or related education

Associate degree in Early Childhood (ECE)

Tools

MS Word

Excel

Job description

A local community organization in Johnstown is seeking an individual for an early childhood education position ensuring children's safety and engaging them in active learning. The role requires coordination with teachers, participation in home visits, and maintaining communication with parents. Applicants should have a CDA or related qualification, and possess effective communication skills and knowledge of Creative Curriculum. Compliance with child protection regulations is essential. This is a rewarding position that contributes to the community.