Preschool Teacher Assistant, Special Education Private School

Job overview

The Preschool Teacher Assistant, Special Education Private School role is onsite in Homestead, FL. Compensation is not specified. The Arc of South Florida is a nonprofit agency that advocates for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities and provides specialized programs and services. The assistant supports classroom supervision, children's health and safety, and the teacher's implementation of curriculum and individual plans. The role includes direct interaction with children and families, small-group activities, care tasks, recordkeeping, and incorporating therapy recommendations under teacher supervision.

What you'll do

• Assist with classroom supervision and children's health and safety
• interact with children, families, and staff
• lead small-group classroom activities
• participate in care including diapering, feeding, and positioning
• incorporate therapy recommendations under teacher supervision
• assist with curriculum and family support or education plans
• keep the site clean and organized
• assist with recordkeeping and evaluation.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

preschool teacher assistant

special education

homestead fl

arc of south florida

classroom support

child safety

small-group activities

developmental practices

therapy recommendations

high school diploma

cda preferred

infant and child cpr

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

About the employer

ARC of South Florida is hiring for this role. Industry: Vocational Rehabilitation Services. Sector: 62.