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EC Pro US

Client Advocate

Germantown, TN · On-site

$40K - $65K/yr

EC PRO US IS LOOKING FOR A CLIENT ADVOCATE Do you love horses & technology? Stop scrolling - this ... Provide customer feedback to the product and development teams * Assist in creating training ...

EC Pro US

Client Advocate

Germantown, TN · Remote

$65K/yr

EC PRO US IS LOOKING FOR A CLIENT ADVOCATE Do you love horses & technology? Stop scrolling - this ... Provide customer feedback to the product and development teams * Assist in creating training ...

Defense Logistics Agency

Serves as an Assistant Project Manager / Operational Planning Team member in developing operational ... Military Reservists selected for an EC position must arrange for a military employment waiver from ...

Elmington

Assistant Project Manager

Nashville, TN · On-site

As an Assistant Construction Project Manager at Elmington Construction you will help deliver ... Demonstrates adherence to EC policy and processes and teaches EC policy and processes to new team ...

Defense Logistics Agency

Serves as an Assistant Project Manager / Operational Planning Team member in developing operational ... Military Reservists selected for an EC position must arrange for a military employment waiver from ...

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Defense Logistics Agency

Serves as an Assistant Project Manager / Operational Planning Team member in developing operational ... Military Reservists selected for an EC position must arrange for a military employment waiver from ...

Defense Logistics Agency

Serves as an Assistant Project Manager / Operational Planning Team member in developing operational ... Military Reservists selected for an EC position must arrange for a military employment waiver from ...

Defense Logistics Agency

Serves as an Assistant Project Manager / Operational Planning Team member in developing operational ... Military Reservists selected for an EC position must arrange for a military employment waiver from ...

Defense Logistics Agency

Serves as an Assistant Project Manager / Operational Planning Team member in developing operational ... Military Reservists selected for an EC position must arrange for a military employment waiver from ...

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Elmington

Assistant Procurement Manager

Nashville, TN · On-site

$19.25 - $24.50/hr

As a Construction Assistant Procurement Manager at Elmington Construction, you will support our ... Demonstrates adherence to EC policies and processes and provides guidance to new team members on EC ...

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What is an EC assistant?

EC Assistants, or Early Childhood Assistants, support teachers in early childhood education settings such as preschools and daycare centers. They help create a safe and nurturing environment for young children by assisting with daily routines, educational activities, and classroom management. EC Assistants may also help with meal times, hygiene needs, and communicating with parents. Their role is crucial in fostering the social, emotional, and cognitive development of children during their formative years.

What are some typical challenges an EC assistant may face when supporting teachers and students with special needs?

EC Assistants often encounter challenges such as adapting to the diverse and evolving needs of students with disabilities, managing multiple tasks simultaneously, and ensuring effective communication with both teachers and families. Building rapport with students while maintaining consistent routines can require patience and flexibility. Collaborating closely with special education teachers and other support staff is essential to address individual education plans (IEPs) and promote a positive, inclusive learning environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an EC assistant, and why are they important?

To thrive as an EC (Early Childhood) Assistant, you need a basic understanding of child development, early childhood education principles, and often a relevant certificate or diploma. Familiarity with classroom management software, educational resources, and health and safety regulations is typically required. Patience, creativity, and strong communication skills help build positive relationships with children, parents, and staff. These skills and qualities are crucial for supporting effective learning environments and ensuring children's well-being and growth.

What is the difference between Ec Assistant vs Environmental Technician?

AspectEc AssistantEnvironmental Technician
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles may require certifications in environmental safetyHigh school diploma; often requires certifications like OSHA or environmental sampling
Work EnvironmentOffice settings, fieldwork assisting environmental professionalsFieldwork, laboratories, and site assessments
Employer & Industry UsageEnvironmental consulting firms, government agencies, construction companiesEnvironmental consulting, government agencies, research institutions

Ec Assistants typically support environmental projects through administrative tasks and field support, while Environmental Technicians perform more technical field sampling and data collection. Both roles often require similar certifications and work in related environments, but Environmental Technicians usually have more technical responsibilities.

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Asst. Early Childhood Teacher

LINDEN WALDORF SCHOOL INC.

Nashville, TN • On-site

$13 - $17/hr

Full-time

Posted 14 days ago

Job description


Position: Early Childhood Assistant

Status: Monday-Friday, Full-time, hourly

Primary Function:

Linden Waldorf School is seeking a qualified and motivated individual to serve as an Early Childhood (EC) assistant. Candidates must possess a commitment to personal and professional development and an enthusiasm for collegial work. We offer mentoring, opportunities for professional development, and a workplace supportive of pursuing Waldorf certification. This position reports directly to the Director of Education.

This person will work as a part of a committed team of teachers and be an active member of our school community.

Waldorf Early Childhood teachers understand that children learn by imitation and strive to bring meaningful activities and movement, nourishing images and speech, and an attitude of soul and inner life that is worthy of imitation. The job of the Early Childhood (EC) assistant is to assist the lead teacher in meeting the needs of the students, the program, and the well-being of the classroom. Teachers are to guide the children toward self control, cooperation and social awareness, a mood of joy and harmony, and a feeling of belonging to the group as a whole.

All employees are subject to the requirements of the Employee Handbook. In addition, all teachers are required to teach the curriculum outlined in their grade-specific Scope and Sequence, available upon request.

Classroom Responsibilities and Duties:

  • Preparation of the snacks, art activities, painting and other activities, as determined in consultation with the lead teacher.

  • Assist with daily activities such as circle, imaginative play, story, handcrafts, painting, baking, nature walks, snack, and outdoor activities.

  • Develop and maintain a safe, inclusive and harmonious environment that supports social-emotional development and learning. Continual communication with the lead teacher and fellow faculty is vital for the success in this area.

  • Assist the lead teacher in maintaining a clean, orderly classroom environment. This includes a daily tidy up of all areas or other duties as assigned. Help to maintain EC common areas with duties such as sweeping, dusting, washing dishes, picking up in restrooms (paper towels, trash, water spills) during school day.

  • Prompt and regular attendance is an essential duty and responsibility of this position.

  • Assist the lead teacher with class parent meetings on a routine basis.

  • Participate in parent conferences, as requested or directed by the lead.

  • Create and maintain an age-appropriate, aesthetically pleasing, and orderly classroom space.

  • Be prepared to perform the role of lead teacher if the lead teacher is absent.


Additional Responsibilities:

  • Maintaining and striving for an openness to understand Waldorf Education and child development.

  • Attendance and participation in weekly section meetings, faculty meetings and inservice workshops.

  • Service on at least one (1) faculty committee. First year teachers may be exempt from this requirement.

  • Attendance/assistance at major all-school activities.

  • Attendance at all-school meetings as indicated by administration.

  • Willingness to participate in the enrollment process of new students, particularly in discussions of student placement, student interviews, and class visits.

  • Participation in the design and execution of an individualized plan for professional development.

  • Attendance at Waldorf education summer training as identified as appropriate by the Director of Education.

  • Other duties as assigned.


Requirements

Required Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university in Education or a related field or similar life/work experience

1 – 2 years previous classroom experience

Interest in and appreciation for Waldorf Education

Preferred Qualifications:

Have completed, or interest in Waldorf Certification


Salary is scaled based on experience and education.

It is the policy of Linden Waldorf School to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, sex, age, religion, national origin, disability, status as a covered veteran, or any other legally protected status, in accordance with federal and state law, and not to discriminate on the basis of sexual orientation. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruitment, hiring, placement, compensation, benefits, promotion, demotion, layoff, termination and all other terms and conditions of employment.