Assistant Therapeutic Teacher Floater

Full-time · PA, United States

Job description

Pay Rate: $17.00/hr
Hours per week: 40
Weeks per year: 52

SafeStart LVN

Community Services for Children is looking for caring and warm team member to make a difference in the lives of high risk infants, toddlers and their families in the Early Head Start program for an rewarding career as a Assistant Therapeutic Teacher Floater.  Join CSC in implementing a leading edge therapeutic program that restores the effects of maltreatment in drug/alcohol impacted children. CSC is a well-established, high performing organization located in the heart of the Leigh Valley. Selected as a 2015, 2017, 2020 and 2021 Top Workplace, CSC is a leader in early childhood education.

Work Environment:

Newly hired Community Services for Children staff members will receive a $500 net monetary incentive. The candidate will receive the $500 payout upon completion of probation.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Assist Therapeutic Teacher in planning and maintaining a safe, clean, learning environment in assigned classroom, including serving nutritional meals for children.

  • Plans with and assists the Therapeutic Teacher in preparing learning materials for activities appropriate for infant and toddler children.

  • Accompany bus drivers during transportation to ensure the safety of all children.

  • Ensure the daily care of every child enrolled by following all program regulations and guidelines.

  • Perform other duties assigned by Therapeutic Teacher.

  • Provide coverage and or support in classrooms on a daily basis.

 Job Requirements:

  • High School Diploma or GED required.
  • Experience working with infants and toddlers (Birth to 2 years of age).
  • Required to enroll in program leading to an Infant Toddler CDA or Associate's degree in Early Childhood Education or within two years of hire.
  • Bilingual (English/ Spanish) a plus.
  • Ability to lift and carry 50 lbs.

Benefits:

  • Full Time.
  • Low cost/rich benefit plans
  • Paid leave for vacation, sick, and personal days.
  • 13 Paid holidays.
  • Agency sponsored 401k retirement plan.