Teacher Assistant, Bilingual - Full Time Be the First to Apply Job Description The Teachers Assistant participates in learning activities with the children in a supportive and nurturing environment that promotes child learning, self awareness and growing independence. Through the application of a consistent and positive approach, the Teachers Assistant assists children in controlling behaviors and encourages the development of the appropriate social and interactive skills. Through collaboration with other members of the teaching team, the Teachers Assistant works to achieve the programs educational objectives. The Teachers Assistant plays an active role in communicating with the teacher to provide information and to offer suggestions about the childs health, behavior and learning development. By maintaining effective communication with parents, the Teachers Assistant provides a high level of customer service that support program goals. This position assists with the food program, to include food preparation, food distribution and record keeping. Substitute Teachers Assistants, who assume this role support the learning program and meet the established objectives for the delivery programs in a supportive and nurturing environment. This position supports organizational goals by providing quality customer service, participating in performance improvement efforts and demonstrating a commitment to team work and cooperation.

PERFORMANCE EXPECTATIONS

The Teachers Assistant consistently exhibits the technical and behavioral competencies, as established for this position

WORK ENVIRONMENT

Potential exposure to body fluids, blood borne pathogens and contagious childhood diseases within ChildCare Center. This position requires standing, sitting on the floor, crouching, kneeling, running, and walking a majority of the time and ability to lift up to 30 lbs.

REPORTING RELATIONSHIP

This position reports to the Early Childhood Administrator or the Director and Assistant Director. The above statement reflect the general details considered necessary to describe the principle functions of the job as identified and shall not be considered as a detailed description of all work requirements that may be inherent in the position. Benefit Offerings AtlantiCare offers eligible Full-time and Part-time team members the ability to participate inMedical, Dental, Vision, 401(k)/403(b), Life Insurance, Disability and other supplemental benefit programs. Qualifications

EDUCATION

Associates Degree, completion of at least 60 college credits or a passing score on the State Paraprofessional Test required. Fluency in English and Spanish, both oral and written required.

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EXPERIENCE:

Some child development courses or prior work experiences within a child care setting preferred. Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills required, as well as the ability to work collaboratively as a member of the teaching team. Apply Now Job Identification100610 Job CategoryEarly Childhood Education Job ScheduleFull time Job ShiftDay Pay Range$18.34 - $24.77 hourly Holidays RequiredNo Weekends RequiredNo Hrs Per Week36 Posting RequirementPost Int & Ext Total Rewards at AtlantiCare At AtlantiCare, we believe in supporting the whole person. Our market-competitive Total Rewards package is designed to promote the physical, emotional, social, and financial well-being of our team members. We offer a comprehensive suite of benefits and resources, including: Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental & Vision Insurance Retirement Plans with employer contributions Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Coverage Life & Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance Tuition Reimbursement to support your educational goals Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) for healthcare and dependent care Wellness Programs to help you thrive Voluntary Benefits , including Pet Insurance and more Benefits offerings may vary based on position and are subject to eligibility requirements. Join a team that values your well-being and invests in your future. Pay Transparency In order to support the Fair Compensation Strategy by the US Govt., HR Dept., clients are required to adhere to "Pay Transparency Law" in impacted states, which mandate employers to list salary ranges in job advertisements and promotions. AtlantiCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer