What are the responsibilities and job description for the Teacher Aide Infant Toddler position at KENNEBEC VALLEY COMMUNITY ACTION PROGRAM?
Description:
Requirements:
Kennebec Valley Community Action Program (KVCAP), which seeks to strengthen individuals, families and communities through direct services and community collaborations that create solutions to poverty, is looking to hire a Teacher Aide at our NEW Hight Family Early Learning Center location in Skowhegan.
The Hight Center provides early care and education to children 6 weeks to age 5. This position will be working with children in the Infant/Toddler wing, ages 6 weeks to 3.
Responsibilities:
- Working within a team to support children’s developmental progress and school readiness
- Supporting child assessment
- Individualizing for diverse learners
Requirements:
- Experience in group care setting for young children ages 0-5.
- High school diploma or GED required.
- Must be able to meet requirements of agency & State Child Care Licensing regulations for background checks and physical exams.
- Able to demonstrate interpersonal, communication (written and verbal) and documentation skills and basic computer skills.
Benefits
- 13 Paid Holidays, including Juneteenth and Indigenous People’s Day, plus one additional day during your Birthday month
- Low cost health, dental, vision, life and long-term disability insurance options
- 100% employer-paid short-term disability insurance
- Generous Paid Time Off program that starts at 4 weeks per year
- Employer-sponsored retirement plan that includes an employer contribution and an employer match
- Annual CSA program that delivers a weekly box of food from local farms to all participating employees for 20 weeks per year
- Professional growth and development opportunities
- Minimum of $275/month supplement, as guided by the Maine ECE Workforce Salary Supplement Program. Amounts to be reevaluated at the states discretion.
Compensation details: 15.5-15.5 Hourly Wage