Substitute Teacher Assistant

Easter Seals Florida • Valrico, FL

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About The Position

Easterseals Florida is seeking a Substitute Teacher Assistant for The School for Limitless Learning, a program with a play-based curriculum and inclusive approach to education for children who are neurodiverse or have other related disabilities. The assistant provides essential support in creating a nurturing and stimulating environment for children and fills in during staff absences, staff vacations, and periods of high client census.

This is an as-needed position, not a full-time position. Work is scheduled as needed between 7:00 a.m. and 5:30 p.m., Monday through Friday. The stated pay is $17.50 per hour.

Requirements

• National Early Childhood Credential (CDA/NECC).
• Successful completion of the Florida Department of Children & Families 45-hour Child Care Training in early childhood education.
• Current CPR and First Aid certification.

Responsibilities

• Provide a positive, safe, stimulating, and inclusionary learning environment.
• Assist in implementing age-appropriate curriculum and activities.
• Help recognize and address each child's individual needs by adapting teaching strategies.
• Collaborate with the lead educator to maintain open and effective communication with parents and families.
• Fill in during staff absences, staff vacations, and periods of high client census.

Benefits

• Live and on-demand professional development opportunities, internal and external.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Easterseals Cares Wellness Program.
• Opportunity to make a difference in the community and the organization.
• Discounted childcare for eligible children of staff.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed