What are the responsibilities and job description for the Early Learning Teacher Assistant position at Healthy Kids Programs?
Description
Healthy Kids Programs is looking for passionate and energetic individuals to join our team as part-time Teacher Assistants for the 2025-2026 school year.
JOB STATUS: Part-time, non-exempt
LOCATION: Our Early Learning Center in Poughkeepsie, NY
PAY: $15.50 per hour
HOURS: 6:30 am - 6:30 pm
Job Consists Of
QUALIFICATIONS:
Check out what it's like to work with us at
https://www.healthykidsprograms.com/workwithus.
Healthy Kids is dedicated to creating a workforce that promotes and supports diversity and inclusion. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.
This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. Healthy Kids Programs makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time. For more information, visit: healthykidsprograms.com
Healthy Kids Programs is looking for passionate and energetic individuals to join our team as part-time Teacher Assistants for the 2025-2026 school year.
JOB STATUS: Part-time, non-exempt
LOCATION: Our Early Learning Center in Poughkeepsie, NY
PAY: $15.50 per hour
HOURS: 6:30 am - 6:30 pm
Job Consists Of
- Collaborating with the Lead Teacher to facilitate hands-on activities aligned with the Creative Curriculum, tailored to the unique needs and interests of the children.
- Maintaining regular communication with parents and family members through the Playground App, ensuring transparency and engagement in their child's daily experiences.
- Cultivating positive adult-child interactions utilizing the CLASS method, fostering an environment where every child feels valued and supported.
- Supporting the education, health, welfare, and safety of classroom members and the entire center community by adhering to ECERS/ITERS standards and protocols.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- You're 18 years or older and hold a High School Diploma or equivalent.
- While having 1 year of experience working with kiddos under 13 is awesome, it's not a must-have. We believe in potential and passion!
- You've got the green light from your doctor - medically fit to rock all the job duties and free of any communicable diseases including TB.
- You’re warm, friendly, and upbeat. Exceptional people skills are your jam, whether it's with young children, parents, or fellow team members. Plus, you're professional, reliable, and always prompt.
- You're ready to bend, stretch, lift, carry (up to 50 lbs.), and basically do whatever it takes to keep up with young children!
- Employer Paid Childcare - Available for school-age children (ages 5–13) enrolled in our program, on the days you work.
- Telehealth Benefits
- Vision Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- AFLAC Supplemental Plans
- 401(k) for eligible employees
- Paid Sick Time Off
- On-Demand Pay
- Career Development
- Growth Opportunities
Check out what it's like to work with us at
https://www.healthykidsprograms.com/workwithus.
Healthy Kids is dedicated to creating a workforce that promotes and supports diversity and inclusion. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.
This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. Healthy Kids Programs makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time. For more information, visit: healthykidsprograms.com
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