What are the responsibilities and job description for the Infant Toddler Teacher Assistant position at Holyoke-Chicopee-Springfield Head Start?

A STRONG COMMITMENT TO QUALITY EARLY EDUCATION PROGRAMS Celebrating over 50 years of quality services for children and families! SIGN ON BONUS = $1,000.00 All positions require experience with and sensitivity to the health/nutrition and child care needs of lower income, culturally diverse, and at-risk families. Bilingual and/or bicultural candidates are strongly encouraged to apply. HCS Head Start, Inc. requires all staff to be FULLY vaccinated. Deadline for Applications: November 30, 2022 or until position is filled Infant/Toddler Teacher Assistant A position within the Head Start programs, working with children and families in the center on an as-needed basis.

Assist

with teaching and/or other general operations of the center or on the bus.
children in classroom activities, both in group and on an individual basis. Must continuously stoop, crawl, kneel and bend in order to speak to children at the childs eye level; to play with children and to pick up toys from the floor.
with daily communication with parents/guardians.
with food preparation, cleaning of classroom, and any other duties assigned by supervisor.

Supervise and play/interact with children during outdoor play periods and on field trips. Continuously maintain visual and auditory supervision of children at all times to ensure their safety in the classroom, playground and field trips.
Maintain a commitment to professionalism.
Establish positive and productive relationships with families.
Successful candidate must

Education and Certification Requirements:

High School Diploma or GED
Current Infant and Toddler CDA OR
EEC Lead Teacher certification for Infant and Toddler

Qualities and Skills:

Good verbal and written skills.
Ability to maintain confidentiality in a professional manner.
Ability and willingness to work as a team member.
Ability to maintain and adhere to boundary guidelines.
Pursuant to Massachusetts General Laws, Chapter 119, Section 51A, you are a mandated reporter and held to the statutory reporting requirements.

Pay Rate: $14.96 per hour Full/Part Time: Varies As Needed Full/Part Year: Varies As Needed Location:(Springfield, Holyoke, Chicopee): Varies As Needed Benefits:Paid holidays, Employee Assistance Program To apply, candidates should visit our website https://hcsheadstart.org/employment. Please complete an application and attach a resume with cover letter. Full Time Benefits (30 hours per week) Birthday off with pay, Paid sick, personal, vacation & holidays, 403b retirement plan with Agency match, education reimbursement, employee assistance program, health & dental insurance, employer paid life and long-term disability insurance. EOE/AAWe are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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