Early Childhood - Teacher Assistant Job at Marathon County Child Development Agency, Wausau, WI

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  • Marathon County Child Development Agency
  • Wausau, WI

Job Description


Summary

The Teacher Assistant are responsible for assisting in implementation of developmentally appropriate activities based on children's interests and needs under the direction of the Teacher. S/he must be able to communicate, listen and work well with others in a team environment. Develops positive relationships with the children and their families and assists with observations and documents children's interest and progress, and relays that information back to the teacher.

Duties

  • Assist in the implementation of curricula activities and encourage participation by children.
  • Actively engage in activities; manage cleanliness, maintenance, and availability of classroom materials.
  • Encourage self-help and good hygiene through behavior modeling.
  • Help ensure smooth, daily transition from home to child care center.
  • Follow all center policies and state regulations.
  • Maintain personal professional development plan to ensure continuous quality improvement.

Requirements

  • Child care experience preferred but not required.
  • High energy.
  • Ability to work well with others.
  • An understanding of child development.
  • Infant/child CPR and First Aid certification (or be willing to take upon hire).
  • Must clear full background check and must pass health screening.

Nice To Haves

Preschool CDA or Associate Degree in Early Childhood preferred OR be willing to enroll in a program working towards earning an associate degree in Early Childhood or Preschool CDA.

Benefits

Health, Dental, and Vision Insurances ( 20% employee and 80% employer paid)
$25,000 Life Insurance Policy paid by the agency.
Short-term and Long-term Disability Insurance pad by the agency
Employee Assistance Program
IRA retirement plan during 3rd year of employment
Paid time off
Tuition reimbursement and professional development assistance

Job Tags

Full time, Temporary work,

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