Teachers Aide

Women In Need, Inc.New York, NY
48d$17

About The Position

Under the direction of the Head Teacher, the Teacher Aide is responsible for supporting a nurturing environment for children and assisting with classroom curriculam.

Requirements

  • Committed to Win’s mission, vision and values.
  • High School diploma or equivalent
  • Knowledge and skills related to implementing activities for infant and preschool children.
  • Ability to interact in a supportive and nurturing manner with children and parents.
  • Must have knowledge and have the sensitivity to the needs of homeless or at-risk families.
  • Must submit to a medical screening to ensure good health as required by the NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene Bureau of Childcare.
  • Ability to work cooperatively with others.
  • Excellent organizational, written and verbal skills.

Nice To Haves

  • Bilingual- English/Spanish a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Participate in implementing developmentally appropriate curricula encompassing  the social/emotional, physical and intellectual needs of Win children.
  • Follow Win’s philosophy and goals of the Childcare program.
  • Attend Childcare related trainings onsite and offsite.
  • Must be able to work evenings, weekends, holidays and days that NYC schools are closed.
  • Must be able to escort children to field trips.
  • Ensure a safe, healthy, culturally diverse and attractive classroom environment.
  • Adhere to Department of Health and Mental Hygiene policies and procedures. Supervises the classroom when the teacher is out of the room.
  • Oversees unstructured free play. Works with teachers to ensure organization of free play corresponds to scheduled structured activities.
  • Assists with meals, toileting, diapering and hand washing.
  • Performs general housekeeping tasks.
  • Observes and organizes the classroom, classroom supply areas, playground area and equipment for hazards and keeps the areas neat and sanitary.
  • Prepare areas for lesson plan implementation of STEM and STEAM activities, assists in making smooth transitions between learning areas.
  • Perform related duties as assigned in assisting the Head Teacher.

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What This Job Offers

Career Level

Entry Level

Education Level

High school or GED

Number of Employees

501-1,000 employees

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