New Opportunities

Community action agency in Connecticut

Education Aide

Early Childhood EducationConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Part-timeWaterbury, CT, USA$16.68 - $17.28 /hrIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

A high school diploma or GED is required.

Responsibilities

Assist the Teacher or Assistant Teacher in planning activities.
Carry out educational activities that support individual children's learning outcomes.
Supervise designated groups of children.
Maintain a clean, safe, and orderly physical environment.
Report health or behavioral problems to the Teacher.
Support parent involvement and engagement throughout ECD.
Fulfill mandated reporter responsibilities.
Perform other related duties as assigned.

Desired Qualifications

Credits in early childhood education are preferred.
Two years of related experience in an early childhood program is desired.

Description

$17.28 per hour, 20 hours per week

Part-Time, Non-Union, Non-Exempt Position

BASIC FUNCTION OF EDUCATION AIDE:

Assist the Teacher and Assistant Teacher in providing a safe learning environment and implementing planned classroom activities to provide an educationally sound experience, which meets the individual needs of the children.

RESPONSIBILITIES OF EDUCATION AIDE:

Assist Teacher or Assistant Teacher in planning activities
Carries out educational activities supporting individual children’s learning outcomes
Supervises designated groups of children
Maintains a clean, safe and orderly physical environment
Reports any health or behavioral problems to the Teacher
Supports parent involvement and engagement throughout ECD
Fulfills Mandated Reporter responsibilities
Other related duties as assigned

Requirements

REQUIREMENTS OF EDUCATION AIDE:

H.S. or G.E.D. required
Credits in ECE preferred
2 yrs related experience in an early childhood program desired

EOE AA/M/F/Vets/Disability

BENEFITS:

Paid Time Off
Holiday Pay
Tuition Assistance
Paid Professional Development
Will work with school schedule

About the Company

New Opportunities

Community action agency in Connecticut

New Opportunities is a nonprofit community action agency supporting people with low incomes in Waterbury, Meriden, Torrington and surrounding Connecticut towns. Its programs address immediate needs through heating assistance, meals for older adults, emergency shelter and support for families finding stable housing. The agency also runs early childhood education centers that combine school readiness with health, nutrition and family support, while case managers assess needs and connect residents with public benefits and local resources. Federal and state funding, municipal support and private donations sustain its services. Founded in 1964, New Opportunities is headquartered in Waterbury, Connecticut.

Company size: 501-1,000
Company stage: Not listed
Total funding: Not listed
Headquarters: Waterbury, CT
Founded: 1964

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