Teacher Assistant Preschool

Kennebec Valley Community Action ProgramSkowhegan, ME

$17 - $17 / hour

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Overview

Remote

On-site

Compensation

$17-$17/hour

Job Description

Description:

Kennebec Valley Community Action Program (KVCAP), which seeks to strengthen individuals, families and communities through direct services and community collaborations that create solutions to poverty, is looking to hire a Teacher Assistant at our location in Skowhegan.

The Hight Center provides early care and education to children ages 3 to 5. You will be part of preparing the new space to provide outstanding care and education to Skowhegan children and families. Make a difference in the lives of Skowhegan's youngest residents by creating a safe space for children to learn and grow! This is a school day, school year position.

Responsibilities

Working within a team to support children’s developmental progress and school readiness
Supporting child assessment
Individualizing for diverse learners
Supporting the implementation of PreK for ME Curriculum

Requirements:

Minimum of one year experience in group care setting with young children.
Must be able to meet requirements of agency & State Child Care Licensing regulations for background checks and physical exams.
Must demonstrate strong interpersonal, communication (written & verbal) documentation, critical thinking, basic computer, and group management skills.

Tier I (Starting wage: $17.17/hour):

Must be eligible for Ed Tech II certification from the Department of Education.

Tier II (Starting wage: $18.38/hour):

Associates Degree in Early Childhood Education with knowledge of Head Start standards and Licensing regulations.

Benefits

13 Paid Holidays, including Juneteenth and Indigenous People’s Day, plus one additional day during your Birthday month
Low cost health, dental, vision, life and long-term disability insurance options
100% employer-paid short-term disability insurance
Generous Paid Time Off program that starts at 4 weeks per year
Employer-sponsored retirement plan that includes an employer contribution and an employer match
Annual CSA program that delivers a weekly box of food from local farms to all participating employees for 20+ weeks per year
Professional growth and development opportunities
Minimum of $240/month supplement, as guided by the Maine ECE Workforce Salary Supplement Program. Amounts to be reevaluated at the states discretion.

Compensation details: 17.17-18.38 Hourly Wage

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