Preschool Teacher Assistant

Summary: The Rosen Tangelo Park Preschool Teacher Assistant is responsible for assisting the Lead Teacher with daily activities, supervising, nurturing, and giving guidance to a group of children. The Associate Teacher takes responsibility for the classroom and the children when the Lead Teacher is absent.

Responsibilities

Assist with maintaining the classroom in a healthy and organized manner according to Accreditation, Health Department, Fire Marshall, and Department of Children and Families guidelines. Assist with daily schedules, general classroom duties, and playground activities. Assist in implementing the classroom tasks and assignments with children.

Assist with snack preparation, feeding children, toileting/diapering, nap time, general cleanup, and classroom organization. Respond to classroom emergencies appropriately, greet parents and children daily, and provide excellent customer service. Actively participate in staff meetings, center functions, and training. Maintain a professional image in your dress and communication while interacting with those on campus.

Experience/Qualifications: Must pass DCF and Rosen Preschool background checks. Required annual continuing education and required criteria as dictated by the state and our center. CPR and First Aid within 60 days of employment. Ability to lift to 25 lbs. consistently and 50 lbs. infrequently Must be able to legally work in the USA.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent preferred. 45 hours of state-mandated early childhood training must be completed or begin training within 3 months of employment and complete the early literacy training within 12 months of employment. Discover Life at Rosen: Your career is here in our diverse and friendly workplace, where your individuality and ideas are valued.

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Benefits

Affordable Health and Dental Insurance On-site Medical Center Competitive Compensation Holiday Pay Birthday Pay Paid Vacation and Personal Days Tuition Reimbursement and Higher Education Scholarships 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan Childcare Financial Assistance Hospitality and Dining Discounts Access to our Family Outreach Center Excellent Career Growth Opportunities And much more We are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer and a drug- and nicotine-free workforce.