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SUB TEACHER ASSISTANT

Gateway Community Action Partnership

Hamilton, NJJob$17.01–29/hrPosted 5mo agoSeen in employer's feed 5 days ago
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At a glance

Compensation
$17.01–29/hr
Location
Hamilton, NJ
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Child Development Associate (CDA)

Job overview

Gateway Community Action Partnership is hiring a SUB TEACHER ASSISTANT. The Substitute Teacher Assistant supports the Head or Group Teacher in ensuring the classroom meets Head Start Performance Standards and New Jersey Licensing Regulations. This role involves assisting with educational activities, individualized plans for children, and administrative duties. The assistant will also observe, screen, assess, and document children's growth and development, and assume teacher responsibilities when needed.

Key focus areas include Assist the teacher in planning and implementing educational activities, Interact with children in a developmentally appropriate manner, and Assist the Teacher in the development and implementation of individualized plans for children.

Successful candidates bring Child Development Associate (CDA), High School Diploma or G.E.D., and Car Available Daily. Important skills include Planning Educational Activities, Implementing Educational Activities, Interacting With Children, Developmentally Appropriate Manner, Developing Individualized Plans, and Implementing Individualized Plans.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Planning Educational ActivitiesImplementing Educational ActivitiesInteracting With ChildrenDevelopmentally Appropriate MannerDeveloping Individualized PlansImplementing Individualized PlansObserving Children's Growth and DevelopmentAdministrative DutiesMaintaining RecordsPreparing ReportsManaging Classroom in-Kind RecordsSubmitting Accurate in-Kind RecordsEncouraging Parent InvolvementCoordinating Parent InvolvementCoordinating Volunteer InvolvementReadingWriting

Qualifications

Child Development Associate (CDA) or Enroll Immediately in CDA Program or Immediately Enroll in Early Childhood Coursework Leading to an Associate or Bachelor DegreeHigh School Diploma or G.E.D.Car Available on a Daily BasisChild Development Associate (CDA)

Full job description

Salary Range $17.01 - $29.00 Hourly

Position Type Substitute

Education Level High School

Travel Percentage Up to 25%

Description

JOB FUNCTION:

Assist the Head or Group Teacher in carrying out those activities which will insure that the classroom meets with the Head Start Performance Standards and New Jersey Licensing Regulations.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

  1. Assist the teacher in planning and implementing educational activities in the classroom and interact with children in a developmentally appropriate manner. Assist the Teacher in the development and implementation of individualized plans for children.

  2. Assist the Teacher in observing, screening, assessing, and documenting children's growth and development. Document observations and individual activities in blue books.

  3. Assist in carrying out administrative duties as delegated by the teacher.

  4. Assume Teacher responsibilities in the absence of the Teacher.

  5. Prepare and maintain appropriate records or reports. This may include maintaining daily attendance record of children and managing records of classroom in-kind. Submit accurate records of in-kind on a monthly basis.

  6. Participate in weekly Center staff meetings and all other meetings as requested. Attend training and workshops.

  7. Encourage and coordinate parent and volunteer involvement. Accompany Teacher in making educational Home Visits and Parent/Teacher conferences as requested by Teacher. Coordinate classroom volunteer program.

  8. Any other Head Start task as delegated by Teacher or management

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Must have a Child Development Associate (CDA) or enroll immediately in CDA program or immediately enroll in early childhood coursework leading to an associate or bachelor degree.

  • Must have a High School Diploma or G.E.D.

  • Must have a car available on a daily basis.

Must be able to read and write sufficiently to maintain proper records

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