Teacher Aide, MPTN Child Development Center

Career Opportunities; Mashantucket (CT); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Part time

Job summary

Career Opportunities is seeking a Teacher Aide to support classroom staff in caring for and supervising children, ensuring safety and a clean, orderly environment. You will help implement age-appropriate activities and assist with daily routines.

We value compassion for families from diverse backgrounds and a commitment to following all program policies and procedures. Reliability and teamwork are essential to help nurture each child's social, emotional, and physical development.

Job description

The Teacher Aide is responsible for the care, supervision, and safety of classroom children. Assist staff in planning and implementing age-appropriate curriculum. Responsible for keeping classroom and playground clean, safe, and orderly. Must have compassion and understanding for the needs of children and families from all backgrounds. Must learn, implement, and follow all program policies and procedures. Encourage self-esteem and independence for the social, emotional, cognitive, and physical needs of each child.

Members of federally recognized tribes receive preference in hiring.