Teacher Assistant

*This position qualifies for a $5000 sign on bonus* *ABOUT HEAD START* *Head Start* is a federally-funded program that provides preschool education, ensuring that both children and parents are prepared for kindergarten and a life filled with learning.
Through either direct services or referrals, Head Start children also receive numerous health services ensuring good physical, dental, nutritional and mental health.
*Preschool Teacher Assistant Responsibilities* * Plans and implements daily developmental learning models for pre-school age children.
* Maintains a physical environment that is conducive to promoting optimal growth and development via positive social interaction of pre-school children, including eating with children.
* Develops and implements developmentally appropriate instructional programs to encourage parental involvement and a knowledge base regarding their child’s bodies and their functions.
* Coordinates with Family Service Worker, ADA, and child abuse program requirements, and schedules and documents parent-teacher conferences and home visits.
* Maintains environmental, and evaluates developmental, progress and maintains records for each child, including progress and immunization status.
* Provides advice and support to teacher.
* Qualifications* 2 years of experience teaching preschool children Job Type: Full-time Pay: $19.
00 - $24.
44 per hour Benefits: * Dental insurance * Employee assistance program * Employee discount * Flexible schedule * Flexible spending account * Health insurance * Life insurance * Paid time off * Parental leave * Professional development assistance * Referral program * Vision insurance Grade levels: * Pre-Kindergarten Schedule: * 8 hour shift * Monday to Friday * No weekends Work Location: In person