Teacher Aide Infant Toddler (Margaret Chase Smith Community School)

Company: Kennebec Valley Community Action Program
Location: Skowhegan
Posted on: November 10, 2024

Job Description:

Description: Kennebec Valley Community Action Program (KVCAP), which seeks to strengthen individuals, families and communities through direct services and community collaborations that create solutions to poverty, is looking to hire a Teacher Aide at our NEW Upcoming Margaret Chase Smith Community School location.
SEHS is moving to a new building Fall 2025! Planning is underway now!
Skowhegan Early Head Start provides early care and education to children 6 weeks to age 3. Current space includes two classrooms; the new building will double that space to four classrooms. You will also be part of preparing the new space to provide outstanding care and education to Skowhegan children and families.Make a difference in the lives of Skowhegan's youngest residents by creating a safe space for children to learn and grow!
Responsibilities:

• Working within a team to support children's developmental progress and school readiness
• Supporting child assessment
• Individualizing for diverse learnersRequirements:
  • High school diploma or GED required.
  • Experience in group care setting for young children ages 0-5.
  • Must be able to meet requirements of agency & State Child Care Licensing regulations for background checks and physical exams.
  • Able to demonstrate interpersonal, communication (written and verbal) and documentation skills and basic computer skills.Benefits
    • 13 Paid Holidays, including Juneteenth and Indigenous People's Day, plus one additional day during your Birthday month
    • Low cost health, dental, vision, life and long-term disability insurance options
    • 100% employer-paid short-term disability insurance
    • Generous Paid Time Off program that starts at 4 weeks per year
    • Employer-sponsored retirement plan that includes an employer contribution and an employer match
    • Annual CSA program that delivers a weekly box of food from local farms to all participating employees for 20+ weeks per year
    • Professional growth and development opportunities
    • Minimum of $275/month supplement, as guided by the Maine ECE Workforce Salary Supplement Program. Amounts to be reevaluated at the states discretion.
      
      
      Compensation details: 15.5-15.5 Hourly Wage
      
      
      
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