Teacher Aide
Child Center of NYNew York, New York, United States
Posted June 14, 2022
Part Time
About the Company
The Child Center of NY is a leading provider of comprehensive child and family services across New York City and Long Island. Since its founding in 1953, the organization has grown to 60 locations staffed by more than 1,100 professionals who deliver evidence-based programs in six core domains—early childhood education, behavioral health, integrated health homes, prevention and family support, youth development, and residential services. The Center’s mission is to strengthen families and build resilient communities by closing the gap in under-resourced neighborhoods, offering individualized counseling, mentoring, and abuse prevention initiatives. Its integrated care model and commitment to innovation enable children from birth to adulthood to achieve healthy, fulfilling futures. The Child Center of NY is recognized for its community-centric approach, data-driven outcomes, and a diverse workforce that reflects the populations it serves.
Job Description
The Teacher's Aide is responsible for helping and supporting the teacher and assistant teacher in the creation of a responsive, age-appropriate experience that foster the physical, social, emotional and intellectual growth of the children.
Requirements
- Perform the functions of this position with a strong understanding of the Head Start Performance Standards and the component plans
- Assist in facilitating activities of the children, including: daily activities, field trips, selecting and arranging equipment and materials in the classroom
- Collaborate with other staff and classroom team members to maintain the function of classroom, focused on meeting the needs of children both collect and individual
- Maintain a safe and healthy classroom environment
- Assist in conducting daily health checklist and monthly environment checklist
- Assist in assuring that files are complete, accurate, and confidentially is maintained
- Perform other duties, as may be required