Our client is a well know network of pre-school charter schools that are seeking qualified Certified Teacher Assistants to join their team. They work with children with special needs around Brooklyn, Queens, Bronx, Manhattan, and Staten Island. This is a great temporary assignment with the opportunity for permanent placement to get started in your education career!
Job Description:
- Provides physical and programmatic aid to children assigned.
- Assists with supervision of children in assigned areas.
- Provides Teacher with information about children that will assist in development of appropriate learning and behavioral experiences.
- Assists children with use of available instructional resources and assists Teacher with development of instructional materials.
- Ensures that services are rendered to children with utmost regard for their personal dignity, privacy and confidentiality.
- Assists with toileting and feeding of children as needed.
- Assists with outer clothing of children receiving services on arrival and departure as needed.
- Participates in activities outside of activity room, when necessary, i.e. trips, pool, gym. Enters swimming pool and participates fully in all pool activities with children as required.
- Assists with transporting children between buses and building as requested.
- Substitutes in other classrooms as requested.
Education and or Experience:
- High School Diploma or GED
- Six months of related experience
- Attended Child Abuse Identification and School Violence Intervention & Prevention
- Teacher Assistant Certification as a Level I, II, or III.
