Teacher's Aid Apprentice Opportunity With Columbia College

Job Title: Teacher's Aid Apprentice Opportunity with Columbia College

Requirement: Current enrollment in ECE course work and approved through Columbia College for the ECE Apprenticeship Program.

Under the supervision of the Site Supervisor or Teacher, the Teacher Aide Apprentice works with a team of teachers in an infant/toddler or preschool center. They assist in the operation of their classroom in accordance with all applicable policies, regulations, standards and meeting requirements. This includes developing curriculum, individualizing for children, learning about basic classroom management and skills in interacting with young children that will support their growth in all areas of development.

This is an entry level position where you work in a classroom and obtain Early Childhood Education units at the same time. Once completed with the Apprentice program, you will be a fully qualified Associate Teacher.

Full Time Onsite Position: Monday - Friday, 6 hours per day

Location: San Andreas Early Head Start and Head Start Preschool Centers

Hourly Range: $16.00 - $17.00

Qualifications/Education/Experience:

Current enrollment in ECE course work and approved through Columbia College for the ECE Apprenticeship Program. Special Requirements:

Current Health Screening, proof of current negative TB test, immunizations required by Community Care Licensing (pertussis/measles) and current influenza shot.

Valid California Driver's License and proof of current automobile insurance coverage

Expected Outcomes:

• Have the ability to utilize positive redirection and basic classroom management skills

• Recognize and implement Active Supervision Strategies

• Progress in obtaining Teacher level Child Development Permit

• Obtain the ability to understand the differences and similarities of Infant/Toddler Care and Preschool

• Understanding basic regulations set forth by Community Care Licensing, Performance Standards, and State and Local regulations

Benefits:

• Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, 13 paid holidays, sick leave, vacation time, and Employee Assistance Program (EAP).

• Additional benefits such as dental, vision, AFLAC, and a 401k plan are available after meeting eligibility requirements.

How to Apply:

Ready to bring your positive energy to our team? For detailed information on the application process and to access the application form, visit www.trcac.org. We're eager to welcome you aboard!

Please upload with your application your education certificates and any other documentation. Thank you.

Equal Opportunity Employer/ADA:

The Resource Connection is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer that embraces diversity. We comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and are dedicated to fostering an inclusive and accessible workplace. Let's make a difference together!