Teacher Aide

Champaign County

Urbana, IL

Expired: February 07, 2024 Applications are no longer accepted.

$18 to $18 Hourly
Medical , Dental , Retirement
Full-Time

Position Type:
Regional Planning Commission/Teacher Aide

Date Posted:
2/9/2024

Location:
(RPC ECEC Rantoul) 104 Nightingale Ct.

Date Available:
As soon as possible.

Closing Date:
Open until filled.Teacher Aide

Champaign County Regional Planning Commission is seeking Teacher Aides to join our team. Champaign County RPC is a people-focused agency made up of over 100 programs designed to generate possibilities for all within our community. A great deal of planning goes into creating opportunities where people can succeed on their own, and RPC is doing that work. From analysis to policy guidance to offering services to our communities, RPC's people plan for people.

The Teacher Aide assists the classroom teacher(s) with providing a developmentally appropriate educational program to meet the individual needs of each child, and promote good communication between the Head Start program, parents, and the community.

Minimum Qualifications

Must provide proof of a high school diploma or equivalency certificate (GED)
Proof of Child Development Associate (CDA) credential or degree in early childhood education/development is preferred
Unless already possessing a CDA or degree, within three months of hire, the new employee must begin the process to obtain a CDA credential within 9 to 12 months of employment start date or be enrolled in a program leading to an associate or baccalaureate degree program and making reasonable progress each semester
Experience working in an early childhood setting preferred
Experience working with diverse populations preferred
Demonstrated dependability and exemplary attendance
Must meet all requirements of Illinois Department of Children and Family Services
Ability to lift children up to 60 pounds in an emergency
Bilingual (English/Spanish) a plus

Status: Full-Time/Year-Round/37.5 hours per week
FLSA Classification: Non-Exempt
Schedule: 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. (M-F)
Starting Hourly Wage:

$18.00 - $18.20 (No CDA)
$18.63 - $19.63 (CDA)
DOQ (Depending On Qualifications)

The job description may be viewed at https://ccrpc.org/jobs/job-descriptions/ .

Competitive benefits, health insurance, dental insurance, retirement, tuition reimbursement, high quality programming (NAEYC Accredited) and great work environment!

Applicants may apply at www.ccrpc.org/rpcjobs.

CCRPC is EEO/AA/ADA employer.

PEOPLE.POSSIBILITIES.