Head Start Teacher Assistant for PEEA Program (Full-time)

Head Start Teacher Assistant for PEEA Program (Full-time) Full-Time Teacher Assistant for Pre-School in Bayonne, N.J. Head Start Teacher Assistant for the PEEA Program 10 months - Full-time Hours 8:15 am to 3:45 pm

Description:

Assist the teacher in planning, organizing and implementing educational services for children Be responsible for providing a stimulating and educational learning environment implementing the High Scope Curriculum. Provide a safe, nurturing, and supportive environment in the classroom Foster school readiness goals through the implementation of daily lesson plans Participate in family home visits and parent/teacher conferences Complete assessments utilizing tools such as Brigance, COR and ESI Ensure the safety and well-being of the children

BENEFITS

After completing 90 - day probationary period, full-time employees receive:

Paid Time Off:

One sick day per month (10 months) Vacation during program breaks (one week in November, Winter Break, and Spring Break) One personal day per every three months Four bereavement days annually Health insurance with employee contributions Professional development opportunities Supportive work environment

Qualifications:

AA degree in early childhood or related field, Pre-School CDA or enrolled in a CDA program with completion within two years of hire Experience working with children ages 3 to 5 years old a plus Proficiency in written and verbal language skills in English Knowledge of Arabic and Spanish a plus Basic skills in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook Successful completion of background check, fingerprinting and Mantoux test SALARY $17.08 hourly Send resume to abrown@bayoneheadstart.org