Trauma-Informed Teacher Assistant for Early Learners

Catholic Charities Serving Central Washington; Yakima (WA); On-site; USD 24,796 - 30,307; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

WA State Paid Medical Leave

Job summary

A local non-profit organization in Yakima is seeking a part-time Teacher Assistant - Trauma Informed. This role involves supporting students with complex needs in a nurturing educational environment. Responsibilities include implementing instructional and behavioral plans, fostering social skill development, and ensuring a safe classroom. Ideal candidates should have strong behavioral management skills and 2 years' experience in early learning settings. Competitive hourly wage of $18-22, with part-time scheduling from Monday to Friday.

Qualifications

• 2 years' experience in early learning or therapeutic setting.
• Experience identifying and reporting child abuse as per laws.
• Ability to physically assist children with behavior problems.

Responsibilities

• Support instructional program and supervise student with complex needs.
• Create a nurturing classroom environment.
• Implement behavioral and educational plans under supervision.
• Report incidents of child abuse as required.

Skills

Behavioral management skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Teamwork

Independence

Education

High School Diploma

Washington State ECE Certificate (47 credits)

Child Development Associate (CDA)

Tools

First Aid/CPR Certification

Food Handler's Card

Job description

A local non-profit organization in Yakima is seeking a part-time Teacher Assistant - Trauma Informed. This role involves supporting students with complex needs in a nurturing educational environment. Responsibilities include implementing instructional and behavioral plans, fostering social skill development, and ensuring a safe classroom. Ideal candidates should have strong behavioral management skills and 2 years' experience in early learning settings. Competitive hourly wage of $18-22, with part-time scheduling from Monday to Friday.