Temporary Teaching Assistant

CAP Tulsa • Tulsa, OK

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About The Position

Work in a temporary position. Flexibility is required, and you may be asked to go to any of our current locations [http://captulsa.org/families/early-childhood-education/sites-locations/].

Requirements

• HS Diploma/GED with Child Development Associate (CDA) Credential (with appropriate endorsement), or in the process of obtaining CDA, or Para-Professional Certification (by education or test).
• Experience working with infant, toddler, or preschool children.
• Must have proven successful interpersonal relationship skills to maintain effective and satisfactory working relationships with intra-department and inter-department staff, vendors, clients, visitors, and contractors.
• Ability to follow oral and written instructions with the ability to read, interpret, and present information efficiently and effectively.
• Must be able to accurately audit records and ensure compliance with written or oral guidelines.
• Ability to take initiative, multi-task, and work well under pressure.
• Must maintain strict confidentiality of extremely sensitive data, records, files, conversations, etc
• The employee is subject to standing, stooping, walking, lifting, and carrying objects throughout daily job performance.
• Must be able to lift and carry fifty (50) pounds.
• Regular and reliable attendance is required.

Nice To Haves

• Bilingual skills are not required, but they are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Work with current staff to assist in the daily operations of the classroom.
• Work cooperatively with all CAP employees, Family Support personnel, volunteers, and collaborative partners.
• Willingness to change school locations throughout the Tulsa area, at an on-call basis.
• Change diapers and assist with toilet training.
• Positive child guidance and regular child interactions are required.
• Promptly respond to the needs of infants and toddlers in the classroom.
• Perform other duties as assigned or requested.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED