Teacher Assistant Float

East Bay Community Action Program provided pay range

This range is provided by East Bay Community Action Program. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

$2,100.00/yr - $2,100.00/yr

Are you looking for a rewarding career? Do you want to make a difference in a child’s life? East Bay Community Action Program (EBCAP) is seeking individuals for paid on-the-job training as Teacher assistant/Float in our Head Start preschool classrooms in Warren.

Under the direction and supervision of a Lead Teacher, the teacher assistant float will work with a classroom team of professionals to provide a supportive classroom environment, assist in classroom activities, and ensure that children are always supervised.

• High school diploma or GED
• RI Department of Education Certificate of Completion of Teacher Assistant Training
• 6 college credit hours in Early Childhood Education coursework or Child Development Associate (CDA) credential

Job candidates must have a high school diploma or a GED and meet one of the above educational requirements. Other candidates will be considered on a case‑by‑case basis.

Must be willing to participate in training and college coursework to obtain a Child Development Associate (CDA) credential within one year of hire. EBCAP will provide or recommend professional development training, as well as a CDA consultant at no cost. College course tuition reimbursement is provided, up to $2,100 per year. Coursework and some professional development training must be completed after work hours.

This is a full‑time (35‑hour/week) position. EBCAP provides a comprehensive compensation and benefits package that includes heavily subsidized medical and dental insurance plans (BCBSRI), supplemental vision insurance, voluntary medical and dependent care flexible spending accounts, up to 3% company matching 403(b) retirement plan, employer‑paid life insurance & long‑term disability, generous paid time off that includes vacation/holidays/personal days/sick time, mileage reimbursement, tuition reimbursement, opportunities for center‑paid training/CEUs, employee assistance program.

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