Lead Teacher Assistant - PreK and below

United Cerebral Palsy of Central Florida
Kissimmee, FL
Category Healthcare
Job Description
Role Overview

The Lead Teacher Assistant will assist in planning and developing instructional materials for the classroom, implement lesson plans, and work with the teacher to document academic progress. The role will also involve caretaking and housekeeping duties, maintaining positive staff and parent interactions, and ensuring compliance with procedures and guidelines.

What You Will Do

The Lead Teacher Assistant will assist in planning and developing instructional materials, implement lesson plans, administer assessments, and perform teacher duties in the teacher's absence. The role will also involve caretaking and housekeeping duties, maintaining positive staff and parent interactions, and ensuring compliance with procedures and guidelines.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The ideal candidate will have 1-3 years of classroom experience, preferably with a PreK population, and experience working with young children with special needs in a multi-disciplinary setting. The candidate should also be able to maintain positive staff and parent interactions and ensure compliance with procedures and guidelines.

Requirements

  • Associate’s Degree or equivalent college credits (60) or current CDA
  • CPR/First Aid Training
  • 45 Hour DCF Training (or complete within first 90 days)

Benefits

  • health insurance (free option after the first year)
  • dental insurance options
  • free life insurance
  • paid time off
  • discounted on-site childcare
  • 403B/Retirement match
  • short & long term disability
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