SELA: Nurture Kids’ Social-Emotional Growth

East Bay Community Action Program; Newport (RI); Sur place; USD 35 000 - 45 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Subsidized medical and dental insurance

Vision insurance

Flexible spending accounts

Up to 3% matching 403(b) retirement plan

Employer-paid life insurance

Generous paid time off

Agency-paid training and continuing education

Résumé du poste

A community-focused organization in Rhode Island is seeking a Social Emotional Learning Assistant to support young children's emotional growth through hands-on coaching and collaboration. This role involves implementing therapeutic plans, collaborating with teaching teams, and creating nurturing environments for children with social-emotional needs. Ideal candidates have an associate's degree in Early Childhood Education or related fields, along with a passion for helping young children succeed. This full-time position does not offer hybrid options but provides opportunities for professional growth and development.

Qualifications

• Experience working with young children with behavioral or developmental needs.
• Understanding of child development and positive guidance techniques.
• Valid Rhode Island driver's license and reliable transportation.

Responsabilités

• Implement individualized therapeutic integration plans using behavioral frameworks.
• Provide hands-on coaching during classroom activities.
• Teach emotional coping strategies in real-time moments.
• Track children's progress through observation and documentation.
• Collaborate with clinical staff weekly.

Connaissances

Calm and therapeutic presence

Trust building

Accurate observation

Empathetic communication

Cultural diversity awareness

Team collaboration

Formation

Associate's degree in Early Childhood Education or related fields

Description du poste

A community-focused organization in Rhode Island is seeking a Social Emotional Learning Assistant to support young children's emotional growth through hands-on coaching and collaboration. This role involves implementing therapeutic plans, collaborating with teaching teams, and creating nurturing environments for children with social-emotional needs. Ideal candidates have an associate's degree in Early Childhood Education or related fields, along with a passion for helping young children succeed. This full-time position does not offer hybrid options but provides opportunities for professional growth and development.