Teacher's Assistant in Woonsocket

Kids Klub•Woonsocket, RI

9d•$15

About The Position

Learn. Teach. Repeat. Be the Team. Deliver Excellence. We are looking for a Teacher’s Assistant for the Kids Klub site located in Woonsocket. A typical day for a School Age Teacher's Assistant will include: Working as a team to provide a safe, healthy, structured, welcoming space. Supporting students’ social, emotional, cognitive, academic development, promoting physical health, and providing a safe and supportive environment. Inspiring children to be lifelong learners. Helping students with homework and school projects. Partnering with school faculty and staff to provide a safe and educational learning environment. Showcasing your tech savvy skills by using an electronic daily tracking app. Assisting with the accreditation process as well as other quality initiatives. Playing games and having fun! Why you'll love us: We invite you to join our growing community and hope you'll find a rewarding and fulfilling career with us. We offer the following perks and benefits: Paid Time Off 401k with company match Child Care Discounts College Tuition Reimbursement Training/Professional Development opportunities Consistent schedule We have full time positions or part time positions (with flexible schedules available). Benefits vary for full time / part time positions. Learn more about our benefits at www.kidsklubri.com/careers Our programs are open Monday – Friday before school (typically 6:30 a.m. to 9:00 a.m.) and after school (typically 2:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.), schedules vary per program. We also offer full day programs during school vacations, summer break, and when school is not in session.

Requirements

A personal demeanor that is warm and friendly.
Verbal and written communication skills.
Reliable attendance and punctuality.
Organized and able to prioritize and multi-task.
Team-oriented and willing to work with others.
High school diploma (or equivalent) or higher.
Able to read, write, speak and understand English, bilingual encouraged to apply.
Must pass national criminal background/fingerprints check.
Must pass Department of Children, Youth and Families (DCYF) Clearance Request (CPS).
Able to engage in physical exercise with children (walking, running, crawling, bending, twisting).
Visual and hearing acuity.
Able to lift up to 40 pounds.
18 years of age or older (Teen Aide positions are available for applicants 16-18 years of age).

Nice To Haves

Experience working with children.
CPR/First Aid certification preferred.

Responsibilities

Working as a team to provide a safe, healthy, structured, welcoming space.
Supporting students’ social, emotional, cognitive, academic development, promoting physical health, and providing a safe and supportive environment.
Inspiring children to be lifelong learners.
Helping students with homework and school projects.
Partnering with school faculty and staff to provide a safe and educational learning environment.
Showcasing your tech savvy skills by using an electronic daily tracking app.
Assisting with the accreditation process as well as other quality initiatives.
Playing games and having fun!