Role OverviewThe Neighborhood House Association is a non-profit organization that provides Head Start positions funded by the State and Federal Government. The role of a Teacher Assistant Trainee is to assist in the instruction of children, implement weekly lesson plans, and ensure a safe and pleasing environment for the children.
What You Will Do
Assist in creating and maintaining a safe learning environment, work effectively with children, parents, and community, and participate in required training.
Why It Might Be a Fit
The ideal candidate will have regular, consistent attendance, effective oral and written communication skills, and the ability to work with culturally and ethnically diverse groups.
Requirements
- High School Diploma, G.E.D. equivalency or High School Proficiency Certificate required
- Child Development or Early Childhood Education units from an accredited college/university or ROP Training in a Child Development Program preferred
- Certification in pediatric first aid and CPR must be met within 90 days of employment
- Must meet and maintain state law and county licensing requirements regarding employment in a childcare center
Benefits
- 15 Holidays Days
- 401(K) Retirement 6% Match
- Paid Vacation and Sick Leave
- Tuition Reimbursement up $2,500
- Group Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
- Agency-Paid Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Live Well Program
- 4 Paid Days Annual Bereavement
- Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account (FSAs)
- Voluntary Benefits: Life and AD&D Accident, Short-Term Disability, and Critical Illness Insurance
- Free Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
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