Teacher Assistant - Early Learning Center

Meeting Street

Posted 3 months ago

Full Time

Providence, Rhode Island

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

Assist the lead teacher with daily classroom activities, curriculum delivery, and child assessments. Maintain a clean, safe, and organized learning environment while ensuring constant supervision of children according to licensing ratios.

Qualifications

You have a High School Diploma/GED and at least 12 college credits in Early Childhood Education. You also have a minimum of 1 year of experience working with young children, birth to age 5, and valid CPR and first aid training.

Must Have Skills for ATS

Early Childhood Education

CPR

first aid

Job Description

Description

Looking for a rewarding career that makes a difference in children’s lives? Look no further and join the team at Meeting Street! Meeting Street is a special place of learning, where children of all abilities have the opportunities to reach their fullest potential.

Full-time employees receive:

  • Competitive Pay
  • Generous PTO
  • 13 paid holidays
  • Medical, dental, vision and MORE

Meeting Street is seeking a Teacher Assistant for the Early Learning Center for 40 hours per week.

Duties:

  • Provides assistance to the teacher in the classroom in regard to daily activities, cleanliness, supervision, curriculum and assessment.
  • Partners with families to ensure high quality care and education for young children.
  • Maintains a clean, organized and child-friendly learning environment in accordance with state regulations.
  • Always maintains supervision of children (indoor/outdoor) using accurate licensing ratios.

Meeting Street believes the dignity of each person is paramount. We recognize that our community’s future strength rests firmly on our commitment to our values of respect, compassion, integrity, inclusivity, and excellence. To uphold these commitments, we expect all employees to recognize and properly respond to racism and other forms of injustice.

It is our policy to recruit, hire, train, transfer and promote employees, and to ensure that all other employment practices (i.e. salary and benefits administration, education and training programs, and social and recreational programs) are administered without regard to race, color, religion, marital status, gender, sexual preference or orientation, gender expression or identity, age, national origin or ancestry, legally recognized disability, citizenship status, genetic information, veteran status, military status, socioeconomic background, homelessness or any other characteristic or category protected by law. It is also our policy to protect employees and applicants from any coercion, retaliation or discrimination for filing a complaint or assisting in any investigation pursuant to the equal opportunity laws.

Learn more about us at https://www.meetingstreet.org

Requirements

  • High School Diploma/GED required
  • 12+ College credits in Early Childhood Education from an accredited university required, Associates Degree in Early Childhood Education preferred per program accreditors
  • Valid CPR and first aid training/certification
  • A minimum of 1 year working experience with young children, birth to age 5.
  • Hours:  Monday - Friday from 9:00AM to 5:00PM.

Meeting Street

Meeting Street is where children of all abilities - birth to age 22 - receive individualized services from highly trained and dedicated educators, therapists, and allied professionals who work as a team to bring out the best in each and every child. We are a place of hope and possibilities for families, partnering to help parents and children achieve goals once thought impossible. Although we're known for helping children with profound special needs, we are a resource for all families interested in building strong foundations - nutritionally, educationally and emotionally - for their child. At Meeting Street we believe in the power of inclusion and foster it in all we do. Our goal is to create an environment, and ultimately a world, where individuals of all abilities learn, play, work, and live together. Meeting Street is driven by its values of respect, compassion, integrity, inclusivity and excellence.
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