Teaching Assistant - Infants/Toddlers

at  Ascension

DETAILS

• Department: Day Care
• Schedule: Monday - Friday 8A - 5P
• Hospital: All Saints
• Location: Racine, WI

REQUIREMENTS

Education:

• High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience. Based on WisconsinAdministrative Code Regulations, one or more of the following is required: 1) At least 18 years oldand have satisfactorily completed one course for credit in early childhood education or itsequivalent at an institution of higher education within 6 months after assuming the position, or; 2)At least 18 years old and have satisfactorily completed one, non-credit department-approved course in early childhood education within 6 months after assuming the position, or; 3) Havesatisfactorily completed an assistant child care teacher training program approved by the Wisconsindepartment of public instruction. OR Associate’s degree/Bachelor’s degree OR 4 years of applicablecumulative job specific experience required.

Assist with the planning and implementation of daily activities for assigned class.

• Create opportunities for enhancing student skills.
• Plan and implement activities that are consistent with student abilities, interests and educational plans.
• Assist with school inclusion, inclusion in alternate school settings, the development of appropriate curriculum, workshop/life skills, speech and language, art, music, and adaptive physical education.
• Provide staff in-services.
• Maintain data and other records according to protocol.
• Display enthusiasm and appropriate energy level to maintain students motivation, cooperation, and participation.
• Encourage student independence in communication, decision making and other activities.