Head Start Teacher Aide

Join a dynamic team at Ulster County Community Action Committee as a Part Time Teacher Aide in Ellenville, NY. This onsite role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in students' lives while gaining valuable hands-on experience in education. Working with a dedicated group of educators allows you to develop your skills and contribute to the local community. As a high school graduate, you'll find this position thrilling as you engage with children and support their learning journey. With a competitive pay rate of $16 / hr, this role is perfect for those looking to grow professionally while making a positive impact.

You can enjoy great benefits such as Paid Time Off, Paid Meals, and Summer Pay. Embrace the chance to be a vital part of a supportive environment that values your enthusiasm and commitment to education. Apply now and become an essential member of our community support system.

Your day as a Teacher Aide

As a Part Time Teacher Aide at Ulster County Community Action Committee, your primary role will be to provide essential classroom support to both the teacher and students. You will assist in creating an engaging learning environment by helping to implement lesson plans, manage classroom activities, and offer one-on-one support to children who may need extra guidance. Your presence will be vital in fostering an atmosphere of collaboration and encouragement, allowing students to thrive academically and socially.

By working closely with the teacher, you will play a key role in enhancing the educational experience while gaining invaluable insights into the teaching process. This position not only allows you to contribute positively to young learners' development but also equips you with practical skills for your future career.

What we're looking for in a Teacher Aide

To be successful as a Part Time Teacher Aide at Ulster County Community Action Committee, several key skills and qualities are essential. First and foremost, a commitment to cleanliness and maintaining a tidy classroom environment is crucial for ensuring a safe learning space for children. Building positive relationships with students is equally important; your ability to connect with them will foster trust and encourage their engagement in classroom activities.

Additionally, understanding safety protocols and being vigilant about the well-being of students will help create a secure atmosphere conducive to learning. Familiarity with educational tools and classroom management can enhance your ability to assist the teacher effectively. Overall, a passion for working with children, strong interpersonal skills, and an awareness of safety standards will greatly contribute to your success in this role.

Knowledge and skills required for the position are :

• Cleanliness
• Relationship with children
• Safety

Will you join our team?

So, what do you think? If you can meet these requirements and perform this job as described above, we would be happy to have you as part of our team!