The Children's School for Early Development is looking for a Teacher Assistant that will support the Special Education Teacher. You will assisting in developing and implementing classroom instruction for 6-10 young children with developmental delays and in the absence of the Special Education Teacher directs the classroom in a safe and appropriate manner.

Primary Responsibilities include:

• Establishing and maintaining a safe and healthy environment: using developmentally appropriate practice, providing child-driven and child guided learning opportunities for exploratory play.
• Advance physical and intellectual competence by providing opportunities for children to select activities in small groups with minimal adult supervision, being sensitive to non-verbal cues, such gestures, facial expression, and posture.
• Support social and emotional developmental and provide positive guidance giving children opportunities to master difficult tasks and encourage independence.
• Ensure a well-run, purposeful program responsive to participants needs by communicating effectively with team and supporting each discipline to effectively.
• Establish positive and productive relationships with families addressing individual priorities and sensitive to parent concerns.
• Maintain a commitment to professionalism promoting the Children's School philosophy an objectives.

www.arcwestchester.org

EOE

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: From $16.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Grade levels:

• Kindergarten
• Pre-Kindergarten

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

School type:

• Special education school

License/Certification:

• Teaching Assistant Certification (Required)

Work Location: In person