Early Childhood Assistant — Grow with Head Start Team

TC Industries Of Canada Company; Chester; On-site; GBP 18,000 - GBP 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A child care service provider in Chester is hiring a Teacher Assistant. In this role, you'll collaborate with a teaching team to create engaging classrooms for children. Responsibilities include assisting with curriculum planning, fostering family engagement, and ensuring adherence to educational standards. Ideal candidates will have a CDA or relevant educational background, experience with young children, and a commitment to maintaining confidentiality. This position contributes significantly to children’s early development and success.

Qualifications

• Current CDA or high school diploma/GED with required courses.
• Minimum of 15 clock hours of professional development annually.
• Ability to obtain a satisfactory criminal record check.

Responsibilities

• Assist lead teacher and support classroom activities.
• Participate in parent activities and engage with family partners.
• Model positive interactions with children and families.

Skills

Experience working with young groups of children

Collaborative, team-oriented approach

Ability to maintain confidentiality

Ability to speak the language of the majority of children

Education

Current CDA or high school diploma/GED

Completed Fundamentals Class or 3 credits in early childhood education

Job description

A child care service provider in Chester is hiring a Teacher Assistant. In this role, you'll collaborate with a teaching team to create engaging classrooms for children. Responsibilities include assisting with curriculum planning, fostering family engagement, and ensuring adherence to educational standards. Ideal candidates will have a CDA or relevant educational background, experience with young children, and a commitment to maintaining confidentiality. This position contributes significantly to children’s early development and success.