Assistant Teacher - White Plains, United States - Family Services of Westchester

Family Services of Westchester

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White Plains, United States

1 week ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

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Description

Assistant Teacher

Family Services of Westchester (FSW) provides mental health and social services that strengthen and support families, children and individuals at every stage of their lives.

With 50 innovative programs, FSW serves 30,000 individuals annually in Westchester County, New York, here to create hope, restore dignity and connect families with the resources to get back on track.

Founded in 1954, Family Services of Westchester is a private, nonprofit, non-sectarian social services agency.

This sign on bonus will align with FSW's outlined procedure, as well as be agreed upon between both the applicant and HR upon time of hire.

Job Details:

Family Services of Westchester is looking for
full-time Assistant Teachers for our Prime Time program. We are hiring for multiple locations throughout Westchester County.

POSITION TITLE:
Assistant Teacher

SALARY:
_$17/hour_

STATUS:
Permanent/Full Time

SUPERVISED BY:
Head Teacher

PURPOSE:

To assist and support the Head Teacher to interpret and implement the Prime-Time program to address the needs of each individual child.

WORK LOCATION:
One Location

ESSENTIAL DUTIES:

Ensure health and safety guidelines for children.
Assist lead teacher in the documentation, reflection and planning process to implement the curriculum.
Attend staff training to support professional development.
Build relationships with families and communicate about children's learning and development.
Assist with creating a warm and inclusive environment for children and families.
Assist with creating visual evidence of the narratives and curriculum occurring in your classroom.
Other tasks as assigned by supervisor and Head Teacher.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

CDA or Associate's Degree in Early Childhood Education or related field, English fluency.

PERFORMANCE CRITERIA:

Performance will be evaluated based on:

Continuing to pursue education in the Early Childhood field.
Performance and Goals
Seniority.

Ability to Commute/Relocate:

White Plains, NY 10603: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

Childcare: 1 year (preferred)

Bonus opportunities for eligible Lead Teachers and Assistant Teachers, based on performance and employment status

There are a variety of benefits to joining Family Services of Westchester, an organization with over 65 years of history impacting vulnerable communities.

In addition to the opportunity to connect with and help thousands of residents in Westchester County, FSW offers its employees an inspiring, diverse and team-based work environment with comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, life insurance, flexible spending accounts, and 403(b) for full-time employees.