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Children's Academy

Assistant Teacher/Floater

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

Pay: $20/hr

Posted: 6 weeks ago

Location: Ridgefield, CT (Onsite)

Last Updated: 2 weeks ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 9/27/2026

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What they do

A Teacher Assistant assists classroom teachers by providing extra individual attention and instruction to students. Helps teachers with recordkeeping, preparation for lessons and activities and supervising students. May work with special education students, or work in a school library or computer lab; may be called teacher aide or paraprofessional.

$39,399 / year median in Connecticut

+11% projected growth

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Job Description

Teacher Assistant job summary : Our early childhood center is looking for a Teacher Assistant who can help assist in implementing innovative lesson plans and enhance the learning environment for our students. The ideal candidate for this position enjoys working with children, understands how they learn and is dedicated to creating a nurturing learning atmosphere for every student.

Teacher Assistant responsibilities:

Collaborate with teachers to monitor the development of each child Understand the teacher's routine when it comes to delivering a lesson plan and running the class in the event that the teacher is absent on a particular day Work with children in the classroom to promote their learning and development Communicate with parents and keep them informed about their child's development and any changes to the regular day-to-day schedule

Job Types:

Full-time, Part-time Pay:

Up to $20.00 per hour

Education:

High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

Early Childhood Education:

1 year (Preferred)

Childcare:

1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

CPR Certification (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person