Methodist Home for Children - Raleigh, NC
posted 1 day ago
Part-time - Entry Level
Raleigh, NC
Social Assistance
About the position
Jordan Center, a 5-Star NON-PROFIT Childcare Center in Raleigh, is dedicated to providing a model childcare program that meets the highest standards for implementation of Developmentally Appropriate Practices. We are seeking Teacher Assistants for our early childhood classrooms, specifically part-time afternoon staff. The Teacher Assistant will play a crucial role in creating and maintaining a child-centered educational environment, assisting in all classroom activities as assigned by classroom staff. Our organization values consistency and support, allowing staff to focus on making a difference in the lives of children and families while preventing teacher stress and burnout.
Responsibilities
- Be familiar with and carry out on a daily basis the Core Values of Methodist Home for Children and the policies and procedures of the agency and early childhood services.
- Be familiar with and carry out on a daily basis the standards set forth by the Division of Child Development, Department of Sanitation, ITERS, or ECERS.
- Regularly seek consultation from appropriate supervisory staff, provide detailed information regarding significant issues affecting youth in care, and accept and implement feedback.
- Complete ongoing training and education requirements as directed by Early Childhood leadership.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Must have a high school diploma or GED.
- Child Care Credentials and an equivalent amount of relevant education is preferred.
- Must have at least one (1) year of verifiable experience working with young children.
Benefits
- Generous supply budget
- Supportive working conditions to prevent teacher stress and burnout
