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Northern Rivers Family Services EHS Teacher Aide - Substitute in Schenectady, New York

EHS Teacher Aide - Substitute

Job Details

Job Location

Schenectady-Bigelow - Schenectady, NY

Position Type

Per Diem

Education Level

High School/GED

Salary Range

$15.84 - $15.84 Hourly

Travel Percentage

None

Job Shift

Day

Job Category

Education

Description

As an Early Head Start Teacher Aide-substitute , you will work with Teachers in the management of Early Head Start classrooms by providing quality infant-toddler care in accordance with Agency philosophy, program performance standards and curriculum guidelines. You will report to an Early Head Start Enrollment Specialist & Supervising Teacher and you will work onsite.

Responsibilities:

  • Use daily routines and observations to meet the strengths and needs of children.

  • Work as a team member to facilitate the programs curriculum, procedures and philosophy.

  • Help establish a safe environment and a positive emotional tone that is supportive of the individual childs feelings by interacting with them in a supportive way.

  • Maintain a welcoming atmosphere to encourage and facilitate ongoing parent participation and involvement.

  • Participate in staff training according to program staff training plan and policies.

  • Report any suspected injuries immediately to classroom staff.

  • Interact positively with and provide choices to children throughout the day.

  • Assist in classroom cleanup and follow universal precautions daily.

  • Assist children in safely exiting from Center during fire drills and any hazardous situations.

  • Adhere to agency and program standards regarding child and families confidentiality and maintain appropriate professional boundaries.

    Requirements and Education:

  • High school diploma

  • Demonstrated knowledge and skill with infants and toddlers preferred

  • Good verbal and written communication skills

  • Must be able to lift 25 pounds or more.

  • Must be available between 7am and 5 pm

    Benefits

  • Health care package: medical, dental, and vision

  • Tuition reimbursement

  • Paid time off

  • Holiday Pay

  • 401 (K) plan

  • Life Insurance

  • Loan repayment assistance

  • Free training/CEU opportunities

    About Northern Rivers

    At Northern Rivers Family of Services, we work together to make a difference in our client's lives. Northern Rivers empowers children, adults, and families to change their lives and build stronger communities.

    Northern Rivers Family of Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We hire great people from a variety of backgrounds, not because it is the right thing to do, but because it makes us stronger! All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law. We cherish the unique contributions of our diverse staff and are building a culture where everyone has the opportunity to do the meaningful work.

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