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ABC Grow and Learn Children's Center Saline
Childcare Teacher Aide
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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.
$34,268 / year median in Michigan
+3% projected growth
Job Description
ABC Grow and Learn Children's Center is seeking qualified individuals to be teacher's aides! We are a STAR-rated program with high standards for childcare. Candidates may work in multiple classrooms, with children of all ages, from infant to preschool age Job duties include, but are not limited to:
- Keeping kids safe, healthy, fed, clean, and cared for
- Interacting with children in a positive manner
- Communicating with families in a positive and professional manner
- Light to moderate cleaning
- Entering child information into our Procare Engage app
- Adhering to all Michigan Licensing requirements Qualifications Required
- High school diploma or equivalent [Must be 18+]
- Weekday availability, preferably with open availability between 7:00am and 5:30pm
- Ability to lift children (up to 30 pounds) on a frequent basis
- Ability to be on your feet and moving (bending, stooping, walking, and/or carrying) most of the day
- Regular attendance
- Maintaining a professional appearance
- Effective and appropriate communication skills
- Basic reading skills and attention to detail
- Ability to work as part of a team
- Ability to pass a background check [Must not have been convicted of a felony or misdemeanor] Preferred (not required)
- Prior childcare experience
- Desire to obtain a CDA credential or degree in Early Childhood Education Perks of working with us
- Team environment
- Room to grow within the company
- CDA and professional development assistance .