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Before/After School Assistant
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What they do
A Preschool or Childcare Teacher works with young children, usually ages 3 - 5, to help them learn the social, motor and language skills needed to be ready for kindergarten and elementary school. Organizes activities and uses play or games to help children learn; develops schedules and routines for children that include exercise and rest. Works in a school or in a childcare center or program.
$38,130 / year median in Pennsylvania
+3% projected growth
Job Description
Elco Child Care Center is looking for a teacher's assistant for their before/and after-school program. Escorting children safely in/out Elco Child Care Building and on/off the district school bus at Elco Child Care Center. Supervise & Engage with Children. Assist with Fun Activities. Prepare & Serve Snack/Meals. Maintain a Clean, Safe Environment.
Requirements:
High School Diploma/GED. Pass state-mandated background checks. Documented References/Experience with school-age children. Pass the Health Assessment & TB test.
Position:
15-30 hrs. weekly (example hours 6:30-9:30 and/or 3:00-5:00). Extra hours available (example: School Closures, Late Starts, Early Dismissals, Preschool Teacher Substitute).