Early Childhood Sr. Classroom Assistant

Sr. Classroom Assistant

The Department of Psychology has an exciting opportunity for a Sr. Classroom Assistant to work in the Linda Ray Intervention Center, as a member of the center's Multidisciplinary Educational team providing training, screening, evaluation, and interventions to young children with disabilities or developmental delays, primarily from underserved communities.

Core Responsibilities:

• Assist Lead Teachers in the implementation of academic and recreational activities within the classroom
• Provide support to students in participation in all camp activities

Minimum Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Minimum 3 years of relevant experience. Some experience working with children is preferred (including tutoring, babysitting, etc.)
• Any relevant education, certifications and/or work experience may be considered

The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission and more.

Patient safety is a top priority. As a result, during the Influenza ("the flu") season (September through April), the University Of Miami Miller School Of Medicine requires all employees who provide ongoing services to patients, work in a location (all Hospitals and clinics) where patient care is provided, or work in patient care or clinical care areas, to have an annual influenza vaccination. Failure to meet this requirement will result in rescinding or termination of employment.

The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities are encouraged to apply. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law.