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About the Role

The Teacher Assistant supports a learning environment based on the Creative Curriculum approach, aiding children's physical, emotional, social, cognitive, and creative development. This role ensures compliance with procedural norms, attendance standards, and daycare regulations, contributing to a warm and welcoming center environment.

Responsibilities

• Ensure a learning environment that helps children develop physically, emotionally, socially, cognitively, and creatively.
• Support the implementation of activities that promote social, emotional, cognitive, physical, and creative development of children.
• Maintain program compliance with oversight agencies (DOE, DOHMH) and CHLDC-UCC policies.
• Share job-related knowledge with team members to promote professional growth.
• Participate in staff meetings, classroom development workshops, and trainings.
• Engage in center-related services and activities such as celebrations, performances, and family events.
• Establish and maintain positive relationships with parents/families through open communication and developmental activities.
• Adhere to Agency (UCDCC) policies and procedures, seeking guidance from the Educational Director.
• Strictly adhere to and enforce the Agency policy regarding Confidentiality and HIPAA requirements.
• Demonstrate commitment to leadership development, community building, and community organizing as strategies for social change.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Availability to work 3:15pm - 6:00pm, Monday through Friday.
• Must be at least eighteen years old.
• Must clear DOE and DOHMH fingerprinting and background authorizations.
• Daily access to reliable transportation to Brooklyn, NY.
• To work with children under 3 years old, must be at least 21 years old and meet specific educational and experience criteria.
• Three typed reference letters will be required if chosen for the position.

Skills

• Bilingual (English/Spanish/Bengali) a plus.

Location

• Brooklyn, NY 11207

Work Type

• Part Time
• Afternoon (10-6pm or 11-7pm)

Experience Level

• Based on educational and experience level

Education Level

• High School Diploma or GED
• Associate's in ECE (for working with children under 3)
• Child Development Associate with study plan (for working with children under 3)
• High school diploma or equivalent with 9 college credits in ECE/child development, 2 years experience caring for children, and a study plan (for working with children under 3)

Salary/Compensations

• $17.00 - $20.00 Hourly

Benefits

• Access to professional development provided by CHLDC and/or external providers.
• Eligible to participate in the agency’s 403b Tax Deferred Retirement Investment Plan.
• Eligible to participate in the agency’s Commuter Flexible Spending Plan.
• New York City Earned Sick Time Act.

About the Company

• Cypress Hills Local Development Corporation has an opening for a Part-time Teacher Assistant in the United Community Centers Early Learning Center Program.
• Salary is based on a nonprofit scale and commensurate with experience.
• We offer competitive salaries, excellent benefits, and a pleasant working environment.

Equal Opportunity

• CYPRESS HILLS LOCAL DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION IS AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY/AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER AND IS COMMITTED TO WORKPLACE DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION.
• We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, marital status, sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
• We promote recognition and respect for individual and cultural differences, and we work to make our employees feel valued and appreciated, whatever their race, gender, background, or sexual orientation.
• EOE Minorities/Women/Disabled/Veterans