Teacher Assistant II Early Head Start South LA
$23/h-$24/h
Volunteers of America Los Angeles21 hours ago
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Summary
Volunteers of America Los Angeles is seeking a Teacher Assistant II for their Early Head Start program in South LA. The role involves providing a supportive learning environment for children aged 2-3 years to foster their social, emotional, intellectual, and physical development.
About the Role
As a Teacher Assistant II, you will implement the program curriculum, plan activities, and integrate various Head Start services into the learning environment. You will conduct daily classroom planning, maintain children's records, and assess their developmental levels. The position requires on-site services and collaboration with co-teachers and family advocates to support enrolled families.
About You
Required:
- AA in Early Child Education/Child Development with 24 units in CD or AA in related field with 24 CD units.
- 6 units of infant/toddler education (at least 3 semester units required at hire).
- Experience working with children.
- Ability to pass a fingerprint clearance and background check.
Preferred:
- AA in ECE/CD with 24 units in CD including 6 units of infant/toddler for EHS.
- Associate Teacher Child Development Permit or higher.
- 1 year of teaching experience.
- Knowledge of Head Start performance standards and creative curriculum.
- Bilingual in English and Spanish (written and verbal).
Benefits
- Competitive medical, dental, vision, and retirement benefits.
Volunteers of America Los Angeles
A comprehensive human service organization dedicated to uplifting the lives of individuals and entire communities in Los Angeles since 1896. Service examples include, educational offerings for Headstart children and families, school programs, homeless shelters and services, recovery programs and services, veteran programs, Upward Bound educational services for young people, and Girls Inc. -- teaching and facilitating self-worth and leadership.
Los Angeles, CA