Teacher Assistant
Listed on 2026-10-21
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Education / Teaching
Early Childhood Education, Preschool / Daycare, Child Development/Support
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TEACHER ASSISTANTFULL TIME Admin Support Worker Westerly, RI, US
5 days ago Requisition
Teacher AssistantHead Start/Blended Pre-K – WESTERLY
General ResponsibilityAssist the Head Start Teacher in implementing a preschool curriculum for children in a center-based setting. Ensure a safe, healthy learning environment for children ages 3-5.
Specific ResponsibilitiesSupport developmentally appropriate practices and Head Start Performance Standards by assisting with lesson planning, education paperwork, developmental assessments, observations, and documentation. Promote family engagement, conduct home visits, maintain a safe and healthy environment, provide responsive caregiving, and support school readiness for children and families.
QualificationsAssociates Degree Early Childhood Education or Preschool CDA. Rhode Island Early Learning and Development Standards certificate preferred.
Special QualificationsApplicants must be skilled in building positive relationships with children, families and colleagues. Experience is a must. Demonstrate an understanding of everyone’s experiences, every day. Ensuring the delivery of services that recognizes and respects that every moment matters.
Competitive Benefit PackageWe offer an excellent, competitive salary and benefits package including Health, Dental, Vision, Life, and Disability insurance, as well as a 403b Savings Plan/Pension with an Agency match, Vacation, Sick, Holiday time and access to Agency-sponsored EAP services for employees and their families. Many training opportunities are available that include, but are not limited to various educational experiences, certificate programs, CPR and First Aid training as well as ongoing occasions for additional learning.
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