Preschool Teacher Assistant

Job Description

Job Summary:
Community Renewal Team, CRT seeks full-time, 52 week Preschool Teacher Assistants to work in our state and federally funded classrooms that serve children who have the greatest need for the best care. We are the largest community action non-profit in the greater Hartford area.

Hours are 9:30-5:30pm, M-F.

Responsibilities and Duties:
The Preschool Teacher Assistant assists the classroom Teacher in the development of the classroom and assistants to provide care to children. The Teacher Assistant delivers age appropriate education, care and safety to their classroom. Teacher Assistants must help to maintain all paperwork while managing their classroom and great relationships with parents/guardians.

CRT works in accordance with the principles of early childhood education including DPH Health Daycare Regulations, Head Start Performance Standards, National Association for the Education of Children Accreditation Standards, and Child and Adult Food Care Program. We love our accreditations!

Qualifications and Skills:
Associate’s Degree in Early Childhood Education or related field
Will consider currently enrolled students with at least 30 credits
Knowledge of child development and of children under age 5
Ability to work on a team, share and implement ideas and provide intervention with children and families
Ability to assume a leadership role absence of teacher
Excellent communication and written skills
Attention to detail and accuracy in data collection (must do paperwork!)
Child First and CPR certified preferred
A positive attitude and strong work ethic
Affinity for the mission of CRT

Benefits:
Group Health
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life/Disability/Accident/Critical Illness Insurance
401(k) with Safe Harbor matching
Vacation/Sick/Personal Time
13 holidays per year!
Mileage reimbursement

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