Substitute On-Call Imua Preschool Assistant

Imua Family Services; Kahului (HI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Substitute On-Call Preschool Assistant to join their team. In this part-time role, you will play a pivotal part in supporting teachers and ensuring a safe, inclusive learning environment for young children. The ideal candidate will have a background in early childhood education, with a passion for fostering growth and development in young learners. This opportunity offers a chance to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children while working in a supportive and collaborative atmosphere. If you are enthusiastic about education and eager to contribute, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old with an Associates Degree in ECE or related field.
• Experience in early childhood education preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist Teachers in managing the classroom and instructional activities.
• Support an inclusive and safe learning environment for children.

Skills

Child Development

Classroom Management

Quality Assurance

Inclusive Education

Education

Associates Degree in Early Childhood Education

Child Development Associate (CDA) Credential

Job description

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Substitute On-Call Imua Preschool Assistant

The Preschool Assistant is responsible for adhering to the highest standards of care in line with agency, local, state, and national standards. The Preschool Assistant provides assistance to the Teachers in managing the classroom, as well as helps with instructional and non-instructional activities as needed.

The position is a substitute, on-call, and part-time position.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

1. Review relevant information and support staff on best practices related to service.
2. Participate in Quality Assurance procedures.
3. Support an open and inclusive style in the classroom to constantly review performance and redesign services as necessary.
4. Monitor and assess performance of self within areas of responsibility to make improvements or take corrective action.
5. Support the Teacher and other staff in providing an inclusive, safe learning environment for the children.
6. Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

1. Must be at least 18 years old and meet the following:
   A. Associates Degree in ECE, Child Development, or related field, or equivalent, preferred. (at least 1 year experience in related field preferred)
   B. Assistant teachers/teacher aides must have a minimum of a Child Development Associate (CDA) Credential reflective of the age group of children they are supporting. Alternatively, assistant teachers/teacher aides can also have qualifications equivalent to a CDA, which is currently 12 college credits in early childhood education, child development, elementary education, and/or early childhood special education.
2. Clear Criminal Background.
3. Clear Child Protective Background.

The above information on this description has been designated to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by an employee in this classification. It is not to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications of employees assigned to this job. Management has the right to add to, revise, or delete information in this description. Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.