Position Type: School Readiness & Family Resource Center/Assistant TeacherDate Posted: 9/5/2024Location: DECC - Cottage StreetClosing Date: Open Until Filled Purpose: To serve as an integral member of the classroom instructional team by assisting the teacher and district in providing services that supports the district's mission to educate preschool children to higher levels. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Implements weekly curriculum plans using the CT Early Learning Development Guidelines, NAEYC Standards, and assess children using CT DOTS
- Works in collaboration with other staff to provide integrated services.
- Participates in weekly team meetings and evening family events.
- Participates in staff training as required for the position.
- Maintains records, including daily communication with parents, assessments, lesson plans, and individualized goals for children and parent-teacher conference forms.
- Maintains daily cleanliness and learning structure of the classroom where independency is encouraged.
- Performs related duties as appropriate for the position.
Qualifications:
- Associates in Early Childhood or Child Development Associates Credential (CDA) or enrollment in an early childhood program within 6 months of the start of employment. with this clause we can still meet state requirements as well as NAEYC accreditation
- Documented experience working with preschool children in varied settings including special education
- Experience communicating with parents in a professional manner
HOURLY RATE: hourly as per Union contract, $16.22 per hour HOURS: To Be Determined by the Director-40 hours per week Applications: Please apply online at www.danbury.k12.ct.us