Paraeducator - Part-Time

Summary

Clayton Early Childhood Center, located in Oak Knoll Park, is looking for fun and engaging part time educators. The center is seeking support for classrooms 1-6pm, Monday-Friday - guaranteed 25 hours per week. Or, support for classrooms either 7:30-9:30am or 4-6pm, Monday-Friday (this is ideal for students).

Teacher Assistants collaborate with Lead Teachers to implement developmentally appropriate activities based on children’s interests and needs. They are an intricate part of the classroom, ensuring children are safe and receiving high-quality early childhood services.

Duties

• Engage in active supervision to ensure the safety of all children
• Care for each child’s needs
• Change diapers/assist in toileting, encourage self-help, and model appropriate behaviors
• Assist in maintaining room cleanliness and organization
• Able to support all age groups as needed

Requirements

• Works well with others, good communication, both oral and written
• Ability to lift up to 40 lbs, use stairs, and get up and down from the floor frequently
• Must pass background check, fingerprinting, child abuse and neglect registry, and drug screening
• Obtain physical and TB test