Unlock Your Potential and Inspire the Future! We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Early Childhood Teaching Assistant to join our dynamic team in Adams 12 Five Star Schools Preschools. As a crucial member of our education team, you will have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of our students with special needs, at-risk, and typically developing preschoolers.
About the Role:
We are looking for a highly skilled and enthusiastic Early Childhood Teaching Assistant to support our Early Childhood Special Education teachers in creating engaging and inclusive learning environments. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow your career, develop your skills, and be part of a collaborative team that is passionate about education.
Key Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with teachers to implement and assist with instruction and specialized interventions for preschool students in individual, small, and large group settings.
- Prepare materials for classroom instruction and maintain a clean, organized, and safe learning environment.
- Provide individual personal care for students as needed, including daily routines, toileting, and specialized dietary requirements.
- Conduct periodic assessments and clerical duties, including state licensing and Special Education paperwork.
- Participate in staff development training, including CPR and Standard Precautions, and contribute to a positive and supportive team environment.
Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent required; post-secondary coursework in early childhood education preferred.
- Colorado Department of Human Services Early Childhood Teaching Assistant qualification required.
- Experience with children with special education needs, including Autism, preferred.
- Criminal background check, CPR and First Aid certifications, and Standard Precautions training required.
What We Offer:
- Competitive hourly salary: $17.99 - $22.17 per hour.
- Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
- Employee assistance program, voluntary life insurance, and 401(k), 403(b), & 457(b) plans available.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development in a supportive and collaborative environment.
Location:
Thornton, CO (various locations in Adams 12 Five Star Schools Preschools)
How to Apply:
If you are passionate about early childhood education and want to make a difference in the lives of our students, please submit your application today! Apply Now
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