Substitute Teacher

The Child Center of NY • New York, NY

8d

About The Position

The Substitute Assistant/Teacher Aide is responsible for helping and supporting the teacher and assistant teacher in the creation of a responsive, age-appropriate experience that fosters the physical, social, emotional, and intellectual growth of the children.

Requirements

• A High School Diploma or GED
• Experience working with children.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office products
• Ability to plan and carry out assignments independently.
• Ability to prioritize, adhere to timelines and multi-task

Responsibilities

• Perform the functions of this position with a strong understanding of the Head Start Performance Standards and the component plans; and thorough knowledge and application of Developmentally Appropriate Practices
• Assisting facilitating activities of the children, including: daily activities, field trips, selecting and arranging equipment and materials in the classroom
• Collaborate with other staff and classroom team members to maintain the function of classroom, focused on meeting the needs of children both collect and individual
• Assisting maintaining a safe and healthy classroom environment. Assure that classroom equipment, furniture, materials, and supplies are properly maintained and stored;
• Assisting conducting daily health checklist and monthly environment checklist.
• Assisting assuring that files are complete, accurate, and confidentially is maintained.
• Perform other duties, as may be required.

Benefits

• Generous Paid Time Off
• Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
• 401k Pension and Employer Contribution
• Flexible Spending and Commuter Benefits Accounts
• Employer paid short-term & long-term disability, life and AD&D insurance
• Employee Assistance Program

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees