Reports to: Program Director,Site Supervisor and or designee
GENERAL SUMMARY
A Teacher Assistant, under the guidance of the Center Supervisor and assigned teachers, supports group instruction and children's activities by preparing materials, supervising playtime, serving meals, and aiding in nap routines.They are responsible for leading assigned indoor and outdoor activities with minimal supervision while fostering a nurturing environment that promotes the social, intellectual, physical, and emotional development of children. Key responsibilities also include ensuring the safety and supervision of children,maintaining classroom cleanliness and order, and assisting with documentation of attendance and children's progress. The Teacher Assistant collaborates with teachers on lesson plans, facilitates educational activities, and oversees the classroom in the teacher's absence. Additionally, participation in staff meetings and workshops, along with adherence to a professional appearance, is expected to support the effective execution of the ŷַ Child Care &Development Program.
REQUIREMENTS:
Minimum six (6) semester units in Early Childhood Education/Child Development.
Minimum one (1) year experience in working with preschool children.
Bilingual English/Spanish preferred.
Must have a positive attitude with a desire to work with and promote the welfare of children and their families.
Sensitive to the needs of the program and the children.
Sensitivity and the ability to work well with diverse ethnic, religious and cultural groups.
Maintain confidentiality.
Regular attendance, Monday through Friday, according to schedule provided by the site supervisor.
Must be able to read, write and communicate.
Must submit to a flu vaccine once a year or provide waiver.
Must provide vaccination records for influenza (optional), pertussis (Tdap), and measles (MMR), at the time of employment.
MAOF Sponsored Benefits:
ŷַ offers a comprehensive package of benefits and perks for both part- and full-time employees, including:
Personal Time Off(PTO) - Vacation/personal days or sick time).
Paid Sick Time – 48hours
Paid Holidays per Calendar Year - 12 paid holidays.
Bereavement Leave – 5paid days.
Jury Duty – 5 paid days.
Medical, dental, and vision insurance Paid 100% by ŷַ.
403(b) Retirement Plan- 5% employer match – 100% vested.
Basic Life and Accidental Insurance.
Pet Insurance.
Supplemental life insurance.
Professional development opportunities.
Employee Assistance(EAP) – For team members and dependents; counseling, legal assistance,financial planning, identity theft, etc.
Employee referral bonus (referring employee earns $500 for each new hire who completes 90 days.
Discounts for AT&T wireless, movie tickets, amusement parks, and much more.
Public Service Loan Forgiveness.
Credit Union Membership
Contact information below if you would like more information regarding this position.Phone Number: (855) 755-6263Fax Number: (323) 890-9632Website:Email: Jobs@maof.org
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Teacher Assistant (South Monterey County)
Application Procedure
To apply directly online, follow the link below. You can also download the application, fill it out and email it to jobs@maof.org Contact information below if you would like more information regarding this position. Phone Number: (323) 890-9600 Fax Number: (323) 890-9632 Email: jobs@maof.org
In order for your application to be accepted, the following documents are REQUIRED:
College Transcripts are REQUIRED when applying for the ŷַ Head Start, Child Care and Pre-School programs,
Degree along with college transcripts REQUIRED for any positions that require a BA or higher degree,
When applying for positions of Associate Teacher, Teacher, Head Teacher or Site Supervisor a copy of the Permit from the California Commission of Teacher Credentialing is REQUIRED,
When applying for positions that do not require transcripts or degrees a High School diploma or equivalency REQUIRED,
Updated resume REQUIRED for all positions,
2 letters of PROFESSIONAL recommendation REQUIRED for all positions.
Minimum qualifications must-be-met by the close of filing date.
ŷַ offers the following benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life & Accidental Insurance, Employer Contribution and Employer Match 403(b) Retirement Plan with 100% vesting, Employee Assistance and Wellness Programs (EAP), Paid Holidays, Paid Time Off, 501(c)(3) Designation Public Service Loan Forgiveness, other supplemental benefits such as AFLAC, Credit Union Membership and Discount tickets to Southern CA theme parks and attractions.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities. Please view Equal Employment Opportunity Posters provided by .
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