What are the responsibilities and job description for the (2) Classroom Assistant position at Family Development Services?
Job Details
Job Location: Noblesville, IN
Salary Range: $18.42 - $20.47
Description
The Classroom Assistant serves as an aid to the Preschool Teacher in the classroom with a direct focus on children 3 to 4 years of age. The Program Aide will work collaboratively as a Preschool Teacher to ensure the successful operation of the classroom.
Key Responsibilities:
- Ensure the safety of all children by implementing the Family Development Services Head Start Active Supervision Policy.
- Foster a supportive and engaging classroom atmosphere in line with State of Indiana Child Care Licensing Rules, Head Start Performance Standards, and NAEYC Accreditation Standards.
- Collaborate with the Preschool Teacher to prepare and implement lesson plans using the Creative Curriculum and TS GOLD® child assessment.
- Use TS GOLD® data to tailor the learning environment to meet each child’s individual needs.
What we Value:
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Trustworthiness
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Compassion
- Creativity and Innovation
- Dependability
- Judgment
- Ability to Manage Multiple Priorities
Why Join Us?
- Impactful Work: Make a difference in the lives of children and families.
- Collaborative Environment: Work with a supportive team dedicated to early childhood education.
- Professional Growth: Opportunities for ongoing training and development.
Position Details:
- Full-Time
- School year schedule (mid-August to first week of June).
- Summers off
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED required.
- Per OHS requirement, must hold a valid Child Development Associate (CDA) or be enrolled in a program leading to a CDA or AA within 2 years of employment start date.
- Previous experience working with children in a classroom setting required.
- Head Start classroom experience preferred.
We are an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse and healthy workplace.
Salary : $18 - $20
