Job Details

Northeastern University
  • Position Number: 5492688
  • Location: Oakland, CA
  • Position Type: Multicultural Affairs and Affirmative Action


Teacher Assistant

About the Opportunity

Summary:

This is a wonderfully unique position in the Mills College Children's School at Northeastern University. The Children's School follows a constructivist model of education for toddler through fifth grade programs. Teaching Assistants work closely with Preschool Head Teachers, and teaching team, to plan and supervise an exemplary curriculum for designated grade levels, using a reflective/inquiry approach to analyze and improve instruction.

Responsibilities include:
  • Plan and implement a play-based, constructivist curriculum based on the best-available knowledge of children's learning and linked to the Early Childhood foundations and California state frameworks. Regularly work with colleagues of the Children's School to study children's classroom learning.
  • Supports, supervises and ensures the safety and well-being of children in the program.
  • Organize and lead activities designed to promote children's physical, cognitive, motor, social and emotional development.
  • Maintain active and open communications with the other members of the Children's School staff.
  • Professionalism - As a teaching assistant in the Children's school, the student will be a member of a team committed to advancing knowledge about teaching and to principled practice. The position is based on the ability to work effectively and collaboratively with professional colleagues, parents, students, and children within a diverse and multicultural environment.


Requirements:
  • Two or more years recent successful ECE classroom teaching experience
  • 12 Units of qualifying Early Childhood Education coursework
  • TB Clearance and good health screening report
  • Pediatric CPR/first aid training.
  • Ability to promote and sustain effective working relationships within a diverse multicultural environment


This position description is not intended to contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties, or responsibilities. Additional duties may be assigned based on business operational needs.

Additional Information:

Mills College at Northeastern University does not permit discrimination based on pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, race, religious creed, color, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, age, sex, sexual orientation, or gender identity.

Temporary Position, August 12, 2024 - May 30, 2025

This an hourly position at $28.00/hour

All positions are subject to a background check. Prior to the first date of employment, an applicant's background check must be cleared.

Position Type

Temporary

Additional Information

Northeastern University considers factors such as candidate work experience, education and skills when extending an offer.

Northeastern has a comprehensive benefits package for benefit eligible employees. This includes medical, vision, dental, paid time off, tuition assistance, wellness & life, retirement- as well as commuting & transportation. Visit https://hr.northeastern.edu/benefits/ for more information.

Northeastern University is an equal opportunity employer, seeking to recruit and support a broadly diverse community of faculty and staff. Northeastern values and celebrates diversity in all its forms and strives to foster an inclusive culture built on respect that affirms inter-group relations and builds cohesion.

All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

To learn more about Northeastern University's commitment and support of diversity and inclusion, please see www.northeastern.edu/diversity.


To apply, visit https://northeastern.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/careers/job/Oakland-CA/Teacher-Assistant_R126737







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