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Little Meadows Early Childhood Center
Teachers Assistant in Queens, NY
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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.
$37,041 / year median in New York
+14% projected growth
Job Description
About us For over 30 years, Little Meadows Early Childhood Center has been dedicated to providing exceptional early learning experiences for children with diverse needs. We believe in enabling young children to reach their full potential through specialized instruction and individualized programs. Our center values cultural integrity and maintains the highest ethical standards while serving children and their families.
What We Are Looking For:
We are seeking a Teacher's Assistant for an Early/Special Education preschool classroom. This is a perfect opportunity to learn more about working with young children with disabilities. Professional training and supervision provided. Position hours are Monday through Friday 7:45 am- 2:45 pm.
Work Experience and Qualifications:
Minimum of 3 year of experience as a Teacher's Assistant or Aide Proof of vaccination required High School Diploma required; some College preferred. CPR/First Aid Ability to safely lift to 20 lbs. Must driveBenefits:
401(k) retirement plan Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off How toAttend:
Little Meadows Early Childhood Center located in Fresh Meadows. The nearest NYC Bus Transportation options are (Q88), (Q17), (Q30), and (Q46).Preferred Dress Code:
Casual yet presentable attire is expected.Responsibilities:
- Assist the lead teacher in managing the classroom and supporting student learning.
- Utilize communication skills to effectively interact with students, parents, and staff.
- Support lesson planning and implementation, incorporating special education strategies when needed.
- Provide childcare and supervision to ensure a safe and nurturing environment.
- Assist in curriculum development and adapting activities for diverse learning needs.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$21.00- $25.
Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Employee discount Health insurance Life insurance Professional development assistance Vision insuranceEducation:
High school or equivalent (Required)Work Location:
In personBenefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401(k) Plans
- Professional Development
- Other Retirement and Savings