Teacher Aide, Victory Early Childhood at Monarch
OLV Human Services•Lackawanna, NY
•Onsite
About The Position
The Teacher Aide assists the teacher in providing quality education in a language-enriched environment. The Teacher Aide supports the teacher by following his/her lead to teach life skills, socialization skills, and pre-academics to children ages 6 weeks to 5 years, and helps them attain their highest level of personal achievement. This position is as needed, on call.
Requirements
- Knowledge of Early Childhood Growth and Development
- Ability to effectively interact with other staff members (good communication skills, teamwork)
- Basic Computer skills (i.e.: check email, utilize UltiPro System upon training)
- High School Diploma/G.E.D. equivalent
- New Hire Orientation
Nice To Haves
- Some Early Childhood or related field experience is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Follows classroom lesson plans (under teacher supervision) and assists with goals established with the team.
- Participates in regularly scheduled meetings with the teacher/team/supervisor (e.g., team meetings, supervision meetings, full faculty meetings, and staff development trainings).
- Prepares any materials needed for the classrooms (e.g., educational materials for lessons, art projects, cooking lessons).
- Assists with behavior management programs implemented for the class and specific to individual students’ needs.
- Assists teacher in keeping the classroom space organized and clean.
- Assists teacher in record keeping tasks (e.g., attendance, goal tracking, injury reports).
- Performs all other job-related duties as assigned by classroom teacher and/or supervisor.
- Follows all safety regulations set forth by OLV Human Services, OCFS, and NYSED (in regards to supervision, safety, cleaning, classroom maintenance, etc.).
Benefits
- Paid School Breaks
- Paid Holidays
- Additional Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Free dental services at BVS Dental Clinic
- Paid Employer sponsored life insurance
- Supplemental insurance programs for additional life insurance, short-term disability, accident & cancer insurance
- Up to $600 every year for completing biometric health screenings on a single health insurance plan & up to $1,200 if a spouse completes too
- OLV Tuition Reimbursement up to $7,200
- Qualifying Non-For-Profit for Federal Student Loan Forgiveness Program
- Up to $180 annual gym reimbursement
- Dental & Outpatient Mental Health services
- Employee referral program
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
