Teacher Assistant for Coleman Center - Troy, United States - Troy University

Description

Posting Number SF1633P
Position Title Teacher Assistant for Coleman Center (FLOATER)
Position Type Classified Staff/Hourly
Department Department of Teacher Education - Coleman Center
Division College of Education
Campus Dothan
Work Status Full-Time (FT)
Temporary Yes
Location Dothan - D01
Job Summary

The Teacher Assistant (FLOATER) position for Coleman Center is responsible for teaching in an infant, toddler, two-year old, three-year old, and/or four- year old classroom program, including either co-teaching or providing needed care independently; and this position reports to the Director of Coleman Center.

Minimum Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Experience working with children in a group format
• Strong written and oral communication skills
• Knowledge of curriculum and child development
• Energetic and positive attitude
• Ability to develop excellent working relationships

Preferred Qualifications

• Enrolled in college coursework in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, or related field at a regionally accredited institution
• Child Development Associate (CDA) OR Associate Degree in Early Childhood Education or related field
• Previous experience working with children in a group format in an Alabama DHR licensed child care center
• Previous experience with Creative Curriculum or Conscious Discipline

Will this position require driving (personal vehicle, university vehicle, utility vehicle, or golf cart) in order to perform the job duties? Driving may be necessary but is not a primary responsibility
Work Hours
Full time (40 hours per week)
Hours may be flexible, as needed, to meet the demands of the center.
Standard hours of operation (7:00 am – 6:00 pm)
List any hazardous conditions or physical demands required by this position
NA
Does this position have supervisory responsibility? No

Open Until Filled Yes