Part-Time Teacher Assistant

Description:

Salary: $13.50/hour  

Hours per week: 20

Job Type: Part-time   

CEO has an opening for a part-time Teacher Assistant in Hoosick Falls. This position is 20 hours per week, Monday – Friday, 10:00am - 2:00pm.  This position offers paid school shut down weeks (in February, April and December), weekends off and is eligible for paid holidays.

Please note: applicants for this position will be required to complete standard background clearances, which include fingerprints, New York State Child Abuse clearances, a physical, TB Test, and / or pre-employment drug screen. 

EOE/AA

Responsibilities:

Responsibilities:  

• Provide lunch coverage for classrooms at the Hoosick Falls Family Resource Center and Hoosick Falls Central School District.  
• Assist teachers in promoting children’s development and learning through the implementation of a developmentally appropriate curriculum  
• Use age-appropriate and positive guidance strategies to teach, encourage, and redirect inappropriate classroom behavior  
• Build positive relationships with staff and families through positive and professional communication, creating a welcoming environment, respecting diversity, and encouraging parent participation   

** CEO facilitates Child Development Associate (CDA) courses on-site for selected candidates, who are required to obtain a CDA Credential within their first year of employment. **

Qualifications:

Qualifications:  

• Must be at least 18 years of age 
• High School diploma or equivalent 
• Experience working with young children required 
• Valid and Clean NYS Driver's License and daily access to a personal vehicle