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Regina Coeli Child Development Center - Greensburg, LA

posted 26 days ago

Full-time - Entry Level
Greensburg, LA

About the position

The Pre K Teacher Assistant at Regina Coeli Child Development Center plays a crucial role in supporting classroom staff in implementing individualized goals for children, particularly those with special needs. This position involves observing and recording behavioral data, communicating progress with staff and parents, and ensuring adherence to Head Start Program Performance Standards and state licensing requirements. The assistant will also engage in caregiving activities and promote socialization among children.

Responsibilities

  • Assist classroom staff in implementing individualized goals for children needing specialized assistance.
  • Observe and record specific behavioral data and communicate observations with program staff, consultants, and parents.
  • Adapt planned activities and materials to facilitate participation by special needs children.
  • Promote communication, play, and socialization between special needs children and their peers.
  • Perform caregiving activities such as feeding, toileting, and dressing.
  • Implement behavior management techniques and monitor their effectiveness.
  • Attend meetings, trainings, and professional development activities.
  • Serve as a second bus monitor for centers with bus transportation.

Requirements

  • A Child Development Associate (CDA) credential or enrollment in a CDA program to be completed within 2 years, or a college degree in Early Childhood Education or related field.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to monitor and supervise special needs children.
  • Ability to respond to behavioral issues with appropriate management processes.
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and professional ethics.

Nice-to-haves

  • Bilingual English/Spanish skills highly desirable.

Benefits

  • Professional development opportunities.
  • Training in First Aid and CPR provided.
  • Supportive work environment with a focus on diversity and inclusion.
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