Teacher Assistant Arc Broward - 3.5 Sunrise, FL Job Details Full-time $17 an hour 2 hours ago Benefits Paid training Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Flexible spending account Paid time off Employee assistance program Vision insurance Life insurance Referral program Retirement plan Pet insurance Qualifications Developmental disability care assistance High school diploma or GED Disability services experience Full Job Description Preschool ESE Teacher's Assistant - Join Our Team and Make a Difference!

Pay Rate:

$17/hr. Full-Time, Monday- Friday, 35 hours Are you passionate about helping children with developmental disabilities and their families? Do you want to grow your career with a supportive and innovative organization? If so, Arc Broward is the place for you!

About Us:

Arc Broward is a nonprofit organization dedicated to transforming the lives of people with developmental disabilities and other life challenges. Why Work at Arc Broward? We put the CARE in CAREER ! We are a leader in developmental disabilities services. We offer a mission-driven, supportive, and innovative work environment. We value our team members and foster a people-first culture. We provide top-notch training through our Arc Educates program. We prioritize professional growth, recognition, and appreciation events. About the

Role:

Teacher Assistant Support children (ages 3-5) with special needs in a year-round developmental preschool program. Work as part of an amazing team to make learning exciting. Work as a team to provide a nurturing positive learning environment. Share your own interests and talents.

Perks & Benefits:

Generous Paid Time Off Employee Referral Bonuses Paid Training & Certifications Comprehensive Medical Coverage including HSA with employer matching & FSA options Comprehensive Dental & Vision Coverage Employer-Paid Life Insurance with option to increase coverage voluntarily Short/Long Term Disability Voluntary Insurance Plans including Critical Illness, Accident, Hospital Indemnity, Pet Insurance, Legal Aid & ID Theft Retirement Plan with employer matching Employee Assistance Program for you and your immediate family Ongoing Professional Development through Arc Educates What are the requirements? High School Diploma or GED Must have a minimum of 1 year of professional experience working with children (preferably children with developmental disabilities and behavioral challenges) Must successfully complete required screening: Level II background check, physical and drug screen Must be at least 18 years of age. You have the physical abilities to bend, lift, stand, squat, walk, run, balance, reach, kneel, pull, and push while working with children and adolescents. Must provide documented verification of completion of the 40-hour childcare training that is mandated by the state of Florida, if completed any of the coursework or exams. If coursework/exams have not been initiated, must begin this training within 90 days from the date of employment and complete all 45 hours within one year from the date they are hired. When can you start? We are looking for new team members to start ASAP! Come join the Arc Broward family! Arc Broward is an Equal Opportunity Employer and abides by the requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act and state laws governing employment of individuals with disabilities. Experience Required 1 year(s): Special needs Children Education Required High School or better

Behaviors Preferred Enthusiastic:

Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interest

Dedicated:

Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity

Team Player:

Works well as a member of a group Motivations Preferred Ability to Make an

Impact:

Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights (https://www.eeoc.gov/poster) notice from the Department of Labor.