After School Teacher Assistant at AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center in Egg Harbor Township, New Jersey

Job Description:

AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.


POSITION SHIFT: Days

POSITION STATUS: Per Diem/Pool

REQ_NUM: 04-35176

Hours Per Week 0.01

Holidays Required? No

Job Category: Early Childhood Education

Location: Pleasantville

Weekends Required? No


Description

POSITION SUMMARY

The After School Teacher Assistant participates in learning activities with the children in a supportive and nurturing environment that promotes child learning, self awareness and growing independence. Through the application of a consistent and positive approach, the After School Teacher Assistant assists children in controlling behaviors and encourages the development of the appropriate social and interactive skills. Through collaboration with other members of the teaching team, the After School Teacher Assistant works to achieve the program's educational objectives.

The After School Teacher Assistant plays an active role in communicating with the teacher to provide information and to offer suggestions about the child's health, behavior and learning development. By maintaining effective communication with parents, the Teacher Aide provides a high level of customer service that support program goals.

This position assists with the food program, to include food preparation, food distribution and record keeping.

Substitute Teacher Assistants, who assume this role support the learning program and meet the established objectives for the delivery programs in a supportive and nurturing environment.

This position supports organizational goals by providing quality customer service, participating in performance improvement efforts and demonstrating a commitment to team work and cooperation.

QUALIFICATIONS

EDUCATION: High school diploma or GED required or High School senior if at least 18 years of age. The ability to read, write and understand English is required.

LICENSE/CERTIFICATION:

EXPERIENCE: Some child development courses or prior work experiences within a child care setting preferred. Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills required, as well as the ability to work collaboratively as a member of the teaching team.

WORK ENVIRONMENT: Potential exposure to body fluids, blood borne pathogens and contagious childhood diseases within Child Care Center. This position requires standing, sitting on floor, crouching, kneeling, running, and walking a majority of the time and ability to lift up to 30 lbs.

REPORTING RELATIONSHIP: This position reports to the Assistant Director or Director.

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