Teachers Aide Belmont Cragin

Position Type:Early Childhood/Teacher`s AidDate Posted:2/14/2024Location:Stewart CampusDate Available:ASAPClosing Date:Until filledEARLY CHILDHOOD TEACHER'S AIDEChristopher House closes the opportunity gap through a continuum of schools that closes through personalized learning and immersive family supports starting at birth. We operate accredited early learning, elementary, and out of school time programs grounded in research-based curricula and high-quality instruction.OUR VALUESCommitment to Excellence Achievement & Perseverance Respect & Compassion EquityOUR BELIEFSChildren and Families thrive when: Education begins at birth and continues throughout life, with parents as their children's first teacher;Home environments nurture literacy, achievement, and children's success;Parents have high standards and set high expectations for themselves, their children, and children'sschools; Professionally trained teachers know their students as individuals;Evaluations and program improvements are data driven;Parents and staff work together to continuously evaluate and improve programming;Education includes the development of creativity and perseverance and is multi-disciplinary in order tofoster each child's unique strengths and interests; Developing independent, creative, life-long researchers, education includes curriculum designed to help scholars develop socially and emotionally as well as cognitively;Diversity is celebrated and explored so that learners develop broad perspectives on life and learning; and,Parents and caregivers support their children financially and emotionally.Position Description: Early Childhood Teacher's Aide Reports to: Site DirectorStatus: Exempt POSITION OBJECTIVE Assist classroom teachers to determine the needs and provide for the development of children birth through fiveWork to create a safe environment for childrenImplement and maintain all components regarding children birth through three, based on EHS, State Pre-K, Child Care and state and local requirementsQualifications: Strong alignment with Christopher House's Values and Mission;Strong work ethic coupled with a proactive problem-solving approach;Passion for working with children;Bi-lingual skills in English/Spanish is desirable**Must be willing to take a minimum of 6 credit hours in early childhood or child development. Christopher House will cover the cost for these coursesEducation:High School Diploma or GED DegreeChristopher House is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran's status, or, any other protected characteristic.